Ari Bernstein is chairman of Glenrock Energy, an upstream oil producer founded in 2016 to reduce pollution and lower the cost of energy. The company owns and operates over 33,000 acres of mineral leaseholds in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin, which it uses to demonstrate the social, economic, and environmental benefits of carbon-capture technology. A graduate of Yeshiva University, he is co-founder of the Downtown Minyan, a synagogue in Greenwich Village, and co-founder of Jewish Friends of Emirates (a charity to support the Jewish community in Dubai).