Matt Bright is the Director of External Affairs for CarbonCapture Inc., where he leads the company’s government and public affairs. CCI is a direct air capture company focused on manufacturing and deploying modular, upgradable systems that can be mass-produced at a low cost to remove millions of tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. In prior positions at Clean Air Task Force, the Global CCS Institute, Third Way, and as a AAAS Fellow on Capitol Hill, Matt crafted and advocated for public policy to promote the use of carbon capture, removal, use, and storage technologies.