Edward Barbour is the leader of the Public Sector & NGO practice in Guidehouse’s Energy, Sustainability, and Infrastructure segment as well as a partner in the emerging technologies group. He has provided consulting to the building product manufacturers, private gas and electric utilities, energy and manufacturer trade associations and State and Federal governments. Barbour's work is largely in technology management and market assessment, with particular interests in linking business and technology strategies, accelerating the product adoption process, and the effective management and commercial exploitation of research and development (R&D).