WILLIAM  (BILL)  WHITE      Bill  White  serves  as  Senior  Director,  Offshore  Wind  Sector  Development  at   the  Massachusetts   Clean   Energy   Center   (MassCEC).     At   MassCEC,   Bill   is   leading  Massachusetts’   efforts   on   the   federal   leasing   process   for   offshore   wind  development,   as   well   as   coordinated   transmission   planning,   environmental  surveys,   supply   chain,   and   workforce   development   efforts   related   to   offshore  wind.    Additionally,  Bill  serves  as  the  Project  Director  for  the  construction  of  the  Marine   Commerce   Terminal   in   New   Bedford,   a   first-­‐in-­‐the-­‐nation   facility  designed   for   the   staging,   assembly,   and   deployment   of   offshore   wind   projects  and  heavy  marine  cargo.    Previously,   Bill   served   as   Assistant   Secretary   for   Federal   Affairs   in   the  Massachusetts   Executive  Office   of   Energy   and   Environmental   Affairs  where   he  where  played  a  key  role  in  securing  federal  permits  for  the  Cape  Wind  project.    In  the   90s,   Bill   served   in   the   White   House   as   Special   Assistant   to   the   President  during   the  Clinton  Administration  and  at   the  U.S.  Department  of   State.    He   is   a  graduate   of   Boston   College’s   School   of   Management   (B.S.)   and   Harvard  University’s  John  F.  Kennedy  School  of  Government  (MPA).