Ben Fields
Senior Sustainability Analyst at Alterra Mountain Company
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBen Fields is a Senior Sustainability Analyst and seasoned accountant with 13 years of cross-industry experience blending financial rigor and sustainability strategy from Denver, Colorado. He helped stand up Alterra’s ESG function—structuring budgeting, capital allocation, and operational processes—and led the first enterprise-wide greenhouse gas inventory and 2030 emissions reduction planning across 14 mountain properties and heli-ski operations. Comfortable at the intersection of numbers and operations, he has a strong track record of streamlining accounting processes, leading teams through month-end and intercompany complexities, and translating ASHRAE and GHG Protocol guidance into actionable capital plans. His MBA in Sustainable Business Practices complements hands-on roles delivering cost projections for electrification, renewable deployment and facility upgrades while supporting DEI capital asks. An early front-end open-source contributor, he’s applied UI/CSS tweaks to popular projects, showing a practical curiosity for design and collaboration beyond finance. Pragmatic and systems-minded, he moves organizations toward measurable sustainability while keeping books and controls audit-ready.
12 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science, Accounting, Bachelor of Science, Accounting at University of KansasConsortium Institute for Management & Business Analysis (CIMBA)Shawnee Mission SouthMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Sustainable Business Practices, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Sustainable Business Practices at University of Oregon - Charles H. Lundquist College of Business
Github Skills (4)
html10
front-end-development10
css10
autoprefixer9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
h5bp/Effeckt.css
Aug 2013 - Sep 2013
This repo is archived. Thanks!
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits in 1 day
Contributions summary:Ben primarily focused on enhancing the visual presentation of the project by adding and modifying form elements. They implemented new Android form elements and also updated the iOS7 components, which involved modifications to CSS files (effeckt.css, form-elements.css, and autoprefixed versions) and HTML (index.html, form-elements.html). Furthermore, the user updated styles of the elements to be greyscale.
archived
benfields/portfolio-site
Jun 2013 - Feb 2014
Contributions:33 commits in 7 months
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