Eric Peterson, MSc/MBA (Candidate), is a seasoned geoscience and business expert with 20 years in the field, including roles at prominent energy companies such as Schlumberger and BHP. As the current Founder of Honua Resources LLC, he spearheads geothermal energy development by utilizing subsurface mapping and modeling to repurpose depleted wells for clean electricity generation. Peterson is actively securing capital from government, corporate, and private sources to advance Honua's mission of accelerating the transition to renewable energy. Recently accepted to work at the NewLab innovation center in Brooklyn, New York and he is also concurrently pursuing an Executive MBA at the top-ranked NYU Stern School of Business.