{"id":27,"date":"2024-10-10T17:08:15","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T17:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalfutures.asu.edu\/energy-forward\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2025-05-20T19:51:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T19:51:54","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/globalfutures.asu.edu\/energy-forward\/people\/","title":{"rendered":"People"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-0 pt-6 pt-xl-12 mb-12\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row justify-content-between\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-8\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"uds-person-profile   \">\n\t<div class=\"profile-img-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"profile-img-placeholder\">\n\t\t\t<img class=\"profile-img \" src=\"https:\/\/globalfutures.asu.edu\/energy-forward\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/10\/Gary-Dirks.jpg\" alt=\"Gary Dirks\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"person\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"person-name\">Gary Dirks<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"person-profession\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span>Senior Director and Professor of Practice<\/span><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"person-contact-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:gary.dirks@asu.edu\" aria-label=\"Email Gary Dirks\" data-ga=\"gary.dirks@asu.edu\" data-ga-name=\"onclick\" data-ga-event=\"link\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-type=\"email\" data-ga-region=\"main content\" data-ga-section=\"profile\">gary.dirks@asu.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"tel:480-889-4820\" aria-label=\"Call user\" data-ga=\"480-889-4820\" data-ga-name=\"onclick\" data-ga-event=\"link\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-type=\"phone\" data-ga-region=\"main content\" data-ga-section=\"profile\">480-889-4820<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"person-description\">Gary Dirks is Senior Director of ASU\u2019s Global Futures Laboratory and LightWorks<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, advancing energy systems. Former president of BP Asia-Pacific and BP China, he holds a PhD in chemistry from ASU.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"uds-person-profile   \">\n\t<div class=\"profile-img-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"profile-img-placeholder\">\n\t\t\t<img class=\"profile-img \" src=\"https:\/\/globalfutures.asu.edu\/energy-forward\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/10\/Kelly-Barr.jpg\" alt=\"Kelly Barr\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"person\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"person-name\">Kelly Barr<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"person-profession\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span>Associate Vice President and Chief Alliance Officer<\/span><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"person-contact-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:kelly.barr@asu.edu\" aria-label=\"Email Kelly Barr\" data-ga=\"kelly.barr@asu.edu\" data-ga-name=\"onclick\" data-ga-event=\"link\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-type=\"email\" data-ga-region=\"main content\" data-ga-section=\"profile\">kelly.barr@asu.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"person-description\">Kelly Barr is Associate VP and Chief Alliance Officer at ASU\u2019s Global Futures Lab, connecting Arizona communities with sustainable solutions. 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