Yamide Dagnet is a Senior Associate with WRI’s Collective Climate Action Objective. She leads the Blueprint 2015 project, which aims to incrementally build an enabling environment that can secure, by 2015, the level of action by countries required to meet the 1.5 or 2 degree goal and achieve a sustainable low-carbon economy. This action would be captured in an equitable binding agreement in 2015…
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Laura Clise is a passionate and intrapraneurial corporate sustainability executive and 2013 Aspen Institute First Mover Fellow, with more than 14 years of diverse industry and functional experience instigating and championing cross-cultural, multi-stakeholder strategies at the intersection of business and society. At Plum Creek, Laura Clise leads corporate sustainability, and serves as the…
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Ken Berlin is the President and CEO of The Climate Reality Project. Ken has devoted his career to leadership on environment, energy and climate change issues. A trusted advisor to businesses, non-profits and federal and state governments, Ken has been recognized as one of the top climate change attorneys in the world and has extensive expertise on international environmental issues ranging from…
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Kathleen Rogers, President of Earth Day Network, has worked for more than 20 years as an environmental attorney and advocate, focusing on international and domestic environmental public policy and law. Kathleen has held senior positions with the National Audubon Society, the Environmental Law Institute, and two U.S. Olympic Organizing Committees. She has also worked for Garth Associates in New…
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Ms. Arunma Oteh joined the World Bank as Vice President and Treasurer in September 2015. As VP and Treasurer, Ms. Oteh manages and leads a large and diverse team responsible for managing more than $150 billion in assets, and borrowing in more than twenty currencies around the world. In addition to maintaining the World Bank’s global reputation as a prudent and innovative borrower, investor and…
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Daniel Perlman, Ph.D., a research medical anthropologist at the Bixby Center, has more than twenty years experience planning, implementing, and evaluating primary health care programs in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. His graduate courses at the School of Public Health include qualitative research methods, the social dimensions of international health, and the ethics of international health…
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As Senior Director for Gender, Population and Development, Dr. Suzanne Petroni leads ICRW’s work to improve development programs and policies by expanding the evidence base regarding the relationships between gender, sexual and reproductive health and rights, adolescence and demographic and socioeconomic outcomes. She has nearly 25 years of experience in foreign policy and global development.…
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Quentin Wodon is an Adviser in the World Bank's Education Department where he leads the cluster on equity, resilience, and early childhood development. Previously, he managed the Bank's unit on faith and development, served as Lead Poverty Specialist for Africa, and as an Economist/Senior Economist in the Latin America region. Before joining the World Bank, he worked as Assistant Brand Manager…
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Olusoji Adeyi, MD, MBA, DrPH, is the Director of the Health, Nutrition and Population Global Practice at the World Bank Group. He has served as the World Bank’s Sector Manager for Health, Nutrition and Population in Eastern and Southern Africa, with responsibilities for the institution’s support for policies, strategies and programs in the sub-region. Dr. Adeyi was founding Director of the…
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H.E. Mrs. Maria Rubiales de Chamorro is the Permanent Representative of Nicaragua to the United Nations. Prior to her appointment, Ms. Rubiales de Chamorro was Director-General of the Governmental Promotion Agency in Managua. She was Director of the Tourism Development Company in San Juan del Sur, a post to which she was promoted after serving as Sales Manager from 1990 to 2000. Ms. Rubiales de…
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