❤️💛 signify solidarity with Tigray which has been under military attack for >600 days #TigrayGenocide OmniTigray.com _________________________________ Background 🔹2 decades working on energy acquisitions & divestments in > 30 countries 🔹multilateral lender liaison: IFC, EBRD, OPIC, the last including the largest private sector OPIC loan ever granted 🔹ESG strategy development internally & with partners (IOC, NOC) 🔹longer-term in-country assignments in Russia, Indonesia, Libya, Venezuela & Ethiopia 🔹political evacuation, environmental emergency response planning - China, Russia, Libya 🔹World Bank Indigenous Peoples Task Force and Tripartite; former chair, global energy biodiversity committee 🔹DPhil (Oxford), JD, MBA; thesis: the rise of neoliberal conservation in Indonesia’s reformasi period, with focus on the Sumatran tiger 🐅 🔹first solo photo exhibit “Fixity and Flow: Re-imagining the Seine Quayside for Sustainability” currently up at French Alliance 🇫🇷 Interests 🔹energy 🔹geopolitics 🔹economics 🔹history 🔹political ecology 🔹arctic ecology 🔹conservation 🔹sustainability 🔹travel (50 countries) 🔹everything to do w #Tigray 🔹everything to do w Outer Cape 🔹storm chasing 🔹wild weather 🔹meteorology 🔹photography 🔹yoga 🔹languages; intermediate level fluency in Russian, French and Spanish at various points in life; Tigrinya flunkie 😩 “My house completed, and tried and not found wanting by a first Cape Cod year, I went there to spend a fortnight in September. The fortnight ending, I lingered on, and as the year lengthened into autumn, the beauty and mystery of this earth and outer sea 🌊🌊🌊 so possessed and held me that I could not go.” -Henry Beston