Brendan Frank

Director of Policy and Strategy

Brendan leads Clean Prosperity’s policy development and analysis, integrating career experience spanning think tanks, academia, market research, and Alberta’s oil and gas sector. A frequent commentator on climate policy and clean tech, he has written extensively on numerous topics including carbon markets, disruptive technologies, and political polarization. Before joining Clean Prosperity, Brendan held roles with Canada’s Ecofiscal Commission and the Institute for Science, Society and Policy, among others.

Brendan holds a Bachelor of Science from Queen’s University and a Master of Public Policy from the University of Calgary. Outside of work, you can find him enjoying music, trying a new recipe, or wrangling his toddlers. Brendan has roots in Alberta and Ontario and currently lives in Ottawa.