John Hebert
John Hebert is the Senior Policy Advisor for Transportation at Third Way’s Climate and Energy Program. In this role, he works closely with industry leaders, policymakers, and clean energy advocates to develop and promote strategies for decarbonizing the transportation sector. His work centers on the intersection of clean transportation and economic growth, with a focus on how smart investments in clean energy can generate broad-based benefits beyond climate action.
Prior to joining Third Way, John served as an advocate for the railroad industry, where he led coalition efforts to enhance U.S. manufacturing competitiveness and secure greater federal investment in rail infrastructure. He has also directed advocacy initiatives for several trade associations, advancing federal support for affordable housing and workforce development programs.
John also previously served as a special policy advisor at USDA Rural Development under the Biden Administration, where he guided the agency’s bioeconomy portfolio—including programs supporting renewable chemicals, sustainable aviation fuel, and biobased products.
John holds a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Georgia and an M.A. in Public Management from Johns Hopkins University. Outside of the office, you can find him exploring local craft breweries and hiking new trails.
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