Trevor Brown, CFA
Trevor Brown is an independent ammonia industry consultant and analyst, and an agitator for the commercialization of sustainable ammonia synthesis technologies.
He is available for hire as an independent consultant (contact me here), with expertise in strategy and business development, market research and analysis, corporate communications, and sustainability. His consulting practice focuses on:
- the impact of capacity expansions on supply-side dynamics across the global ammonia/nitrogen industry,
- the commercialization of sustainable ammonia synthesis technologies,
- ammonia as an energy vector in the global transition to carbon-free energy.
You can schedule a consulting phone/video call online at https://ammoniaindustry.as.me/.
In 2013, he established AmmoniaIndustry.com, a website that provides data, news, and analysis, which initially focused on the capacity expansions taking place in North America and now also tracks the industry’s transition to sustainable technologies. In 2016, he launched AmmoniaEnergy.org, the global information portal for ammonia as an energy vector.
From 2011 to 2013, he was VP Strategy for a start-up that aimed to develop an electrochemical process for renewable ammonia synthesis. Since 2012, he has been on the Board of Directors of the NH3 Fuel Association, which promotes the use of carbon-free ammonia in energy applications. He organizes the association’s annual conference and coordinates international research and development projects. In 2016, he launched ammoniaenergy.org, as publisher and co-editor, establishing a global information portal for ammonia as an energy vector.
Previously, Trevor launched US retail operations for the British publisher, Phaidon. Before that, he spent a decade working as a theater producer, presenting award-winning plays and musicals in London and New York. In 2016, the last script he commissioned, Whit Stillman’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s Lady Susan, was released as a film.
Trevor holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation. He received a professional certificate in Energy Innovation and Emerging Technologies from Stanford University (2015). He earned his BA in English Literature from King’s College London (2000). Click to view his LinkedIn profile.
Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest
Trevor Brown is a self-employed analyst and publisher. The opinions expressed on this website are his own. He receives no payments from any entity to pursue this research, except from those companies who hold a subscription to this site.
While there is only one subscription price, he has the ability to charge other prices at his sole discretion, primarily for public interest subscribers (students, journalists, etc). Regardless of the subscription price paid, no individual subscriber or group of subscribers receives any preferential treatment, coverage, or access on this site.
Trevor Brown works as a consultant in this field and, therefore, he has access to sensitive information relating to many projects and he is a party to a number of Non-Disclosure Agreements. This website is built upon publicly available data, however, and every piece of source material is linked directly from the relevant page. This website does not contain any material non-public information.
This website does not make any direct investment recommendations, however, it does feature original research designed to inform investment decisions, relating to companies and investable projects relevant to the ammonia industry.
Trevor Brown does not own, directly or indirectly, any securities issued by any of the companies discussed on this website.
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