James Rhodes - CEO and Co-Founder, Magnuss
Mr. Rhodes is CEO and Co-founder of Magnuss, a maritime technology firm that provides modern, wind-based propulsion for global shipping. A veteran executive, Mr. Rhodes brings over 30 years of experience in maritime shipping, renewable energy, investment banking and strategy consulting. He is the co-inventor of the Magnuss VOSS (Vertically-variable Ocean Sail System), a frequent speaker at industry events and author on clean shipping technology and environmental finance. Formerly, he was Chief Operating Officer for GE/AES GHG Services, a renewable energy development firm and joint venture between GE and AES. Prior to that, Mr. Rhodes was Managing Director at Morgan Stanley serving the energy sector for twelve years after a decade at Goldman Sachs and Booz Allen. MBA - Columbia University, BS in Electrical Engineering - Brown University.

