Amrit received his PhD in Aero/Astro Engineering from MIT in 1996 and then made a radical career shift as an IT executive in a Natural Foods company.  He is committed to using his business acumen to help make the world a better place.  After leaving his CEO position with a non-profit, he decided that the biggest positive impact he could make was by helping scale a start-up working to reduce the amount of CO2 being released into the atmosphere.