Billy Parish dropped out of Yale in 2002 to help build a youth movement for climate solutions. Billy co-founded and grew the Energy Action Coalition into the largest youth organization in the world focused on advancing clean energy. Billy is also co-founder and President of Solar Mosaic (www.solarmosaic.com), an online platform to crowdfund solar projects. A co-author of the book Making Good: Finding Meaning, Money and Community in a Changing World, Billy is committed to helping people find and create jobs that matter. He was a 2005 Rolling Stone magazine "Climate Hero," an Utne Magazine "Visionary" in 2008 and was named a "Fellow" by Ashoka, the global association of the world's leading social entrepreneurs. Born in New York City, Billy now lives in Flagstaff, AZ with his wife, Wahleah Johns, and their daughters, Tohaana and Alowaan.