Neal DeSnoo

Neal De Snoo is the manager of the Energy and Sustainable Development Division (ESD) in the City of Berkeley, CA. Planning Department, where he has been employed since 1994.  The ESD is responsible for providing strategic direction of the City’s sustainability efforts, and directly manages programs related to climate change, energy and green building.  Prior to joining the City, Neal worked with a U.S. joint venture in China, and before this he worked with the City of Chicago in the Department of Aviation, Mayor's Office and Department Planning Energy Division.  Neal graduated from Occidental College in Los Angeles with a degree in Political Sociology.