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'{{Infobox person |name = Paul Pelosi, Jr. |image = |image_size = |caption = |birth_name = |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1969|1|23}} |birth_place = [[San Francisco, California]], [[United States|U.S.]] |death_date = |death_place = |death_cause = |resting_place = |resting_place_coordinates = |residence = [[San Francisco]], [[California]] |nationality = |ethnicity = |citizenship = |other_names = |known_for = |education = [[Georgetown University]] |alma_mater = |employer = |occupation = [[Businessman]] |home_town = |title = |salary = |networth = |height = |weight = |term = |predecessor = |successor = |party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] |boards = |religion = [[Roman Catholicism]] |spouse = |partner = |children = |parents = [[Nancy Pelosi]]<br>[[Paul Pelosi]] |relations = [[Alexandra Pelosi]]<br>[[Christine Pelosi]] |signature = |website = |footnotes = }} '''Paul Francis Pelosi, Jr.''' (born January 23, 1969) is the son of [[Nancy Pelosi]] ([[The Minority Leader and former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives]]) and a speaker on [[Environmental policy|environmental policies]]<ref name="Schweizer2010">{{cite book|last=Schweizer|first=Rochelle|title=She's the boss: the disturbing truth about Nancy Pelosi|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=zbAJykg_ncAC&pg=PP124|accessdate=9 May 2011|date=2010-09-23|publisher=Penguin|isbn=978-1-59523-066-9|pages=124–}}</ref> that encourage individuals and local governments to take a more active role in conserving [[natural resource]]s and reducing [[carbon footprint]]s. Pelosi has spoken at conferences in [[Stockholm]], [[Milan]], and [[Amsterdam]]. Pelosi is a contributor to the anthology Inside the Minds: Navigating Green Construction and Energy Initiatives, from Aspatore Books in Spring 2009. In 2013, Pelosi joined Hamershlag, Sulzberger & Borg, one of the oldest investment banks firms focused on mergers, equity underwriting and debt offerings. In 2014, Pelosi became an Advisor to National Strategies, an organization committed to assisting companies to better understand the process of marketing goods and services to local municipalities. In 2015, Pelosi was elected to the Board of Directors to Budly, Inc., a delivery service app created to increase the speed and ease of delivery for perishable goods. Budly is based in Canada and has operations in the United States. In 2015, Pelosi was named an Advisor Partner to Visionary, a by-invitation only business network developed to pool intellectual and financial resources from around the world together to address challenges facing our communities. For more information, go to link visionary.is. Pelosi is a graduate of [[Georgetown University]] with a [[Bachelor of Arts]] in History ([[Latin honors|Cum Laude]], 1991) and a [[J.D./M.B.A.|JD/MBA]] (Joint Degree 1995) with an emphasis in International Business.<ref>{{cite web|work=[[Gawker]]|title=Paul Pelosi, Jr., the fresh green prince of San Francisco|last=Thomas|first=Owen|date=2008-12-08|url=http://gawker.com/5113868/paul-pelosi-jr-the-fresh-green-prince-of-san-francisco}}</ref> In 1991, Pelosi was a Gillette All Star Athlete in Track and he received the Georgetown International Human Rights Award in 1994. ==Biography== Paul Pelosi has 16 years experience in advising emerging and [[Fortune 500|Fortune 500 companies]] in the areas of [[finance]], [[infrastructure]], [[sustainability]] and [[Policy|public policy]]. Pelosi is a founding member of [[Cisco Systems|Cisco]] [[Connected Urban Development]] and under the direction of Cisco CEO [[John Chambers (CEO)|John Chambers]], Pelosi worked with [[San Francisco]], [[Birmingham]], [[Amsterdam]], [[Hamburg]], [[Lisbon]], [[Madrid]] and [[Seoul]] to attempt to demonstrate how network connectivity might reduce [[Greenhouse gas|carbon emissions]] in [[Urban area|urban environments]]. In 2003, Pelosi was appointed by San Francisco Mayor [[Willie Brown (politician)|Willie Brown]] to the city's Commission on the Environment.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/01/26/BAGKQB0FQS1.DTL|title=17-cent fee on bags OKd by environment panel|last=Buchanan|first=Wyatt|date=26 January 2005|work=[[San Francisco Chronicle]]|accessdate=9 May 2011}}</ref> The commission is responsible for developing policies and programs in [[recycling]], [[Toxics use reduction|toxics reduction]], [[environmental justice]], [[Efficient energy use|energy efficiency]], commute alternatives, [[climate change]], and the [[Urban forest|city's urban forest]]. Pelosi served<ref>{{cite web|work=Sfenvironment.org|title=Overview|url=http://www.sfenvironment.org/our_policies/overview.html?ssi=10#Commissioners}}</ref> as President of the Commission. During his tenure, San Francisco implemented energy efficiency programs that resulted in a reduction of 28 [[Watt|megawatts]] of electricity, created programs that increased residential and commercial recycling from 46% to 70%, as well reduced San Francisco's carbon emissions to 6% below 1990 levels, and became the first municipality to implement a [[Ban (law)|ban]] on [[Plastic shopping bag|plastic bags]]. Currently, Pelosi serves as [[Vice president|Senior Vice President]] of [[Business development|Business Development]] at [[InfoUSA]] where he is responsible for identifying acquisitions and organizing programs to develop effective strategy for [[Waste minimisation|reducing waste]] and promoting greener practices in the [[Market research|market research industry]]. Pelosi also advises companies including [[NASA Ames Research Center]] and AirPatrol Corporation on a variety of infrastructure projects to promote both [[sustainable development]] and [[security]]. Prior to independent consulting, Pelosi served many years with [[Banc of America Securities|Bank of America Securities]], [[Bank of America|Bank of America Countrywide]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/1494609751.html?dids=1494609751:1494609751&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jun+14%2C+2008&author=Tom+Hamburger%3B+Chuck+Neubauer%3B+Kathy+M.+Kristof&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=MORTGAGES%3B+Lender+a+major+Beltway+operator%3B+Countrywide+Financial+offered+generous+terms+to+VIPs%2C+a+former+exec+says.+Lawmakers+deny+they+got+special+deals.&pqatl=google|title=MORTGAGES; Lender a major Beltway operator; Countrywide Financial offered generous terms to VIPs, a former exec says. Lawmakers deny they got special deals.|last=Hamburger|first=Tom|author2=Chuck Neubauer |author3=Kathy M. Kristof |date=June 14, 2008|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|page=C1|accessdate=9 May 2011}}</ref> and [[JPMorgan Chase|JP Morgan - Chase Manhattan]] where he worked in [[Corporate finance|Corporate Finance]], Institutional Sales, and the Residential Mortgage Industry. He is on the board of directors of Targeted Medical Pharma, a company traded on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board market.<ref>http://finance.yahoo.com/news/targeted-medical-pharma-appoints-two-220000339.html</ref> Pelosi has been a member of the [[State Bar of California|California State Bar]] since 1996. The Washington Times reported that a company co-founded by Pelosi, Natural Blue Resources, was charged with securities fraud.<ref>http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/jul/17/company-co-founded-nancy-pelosis-son-charged-secur/?page=all</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== *[http://www.forbes.com/profile/paul-pelosi-jr/ ''Paul Pelosi, Jr. at Forbes''] {{Nancy Pelosi}} {{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. --> | NAME =Pelosi, Paul | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = American businessman | DATE OF BIRTH =January 23, 1969 | PLACE OF BIRTH =[[San Francisco, California]] | DATE OF DEATH = | PLACE OF DEATH = }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Pelosi, Paul}} [[Category:1969 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:American people of Italian descent]] [[Category:Pelosi family|Paul]] [[Category:Businesspeople from San Francisco, California]] [[Category:Georgetown University alumni]] [[Category:Georgetown University Law Center alumni]]'