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Nick Hurd is senior advisor to Bboxx, a next generation utility that manufactures, distributes and finances decentralised solar powered systems in developing countries. He previously served as a Member of Parliament in the UK for 14 years, during which he was the UK International Development Minister and led the Energy Africa campaign. He also served in the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy as Minister of State for Climate Change and Industry.
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