… land use investments. At 12Tree Oliver’s work is focused on developing sustainable agroforestry strategies with high social and environmental impact at large scale that connect to sustainable global supply chains. Before joining 12Tree, Oliver worked as Chief Investment Officer at carbon farming specialist NatureBank. Before that he worked in the private banking sector giving him extensive experience in risk …
… Kai Chan is an associate professor and Canada Research Chair (tier 2) at the Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability at the University of British Columbia. Kai is … sustainability scientist, trained in ecology, policy, and ethics from Princeton and Stanford Universities. He strives to understand how social-ecological systems can be transformed to be both better and wilder. Kaileads CHAN’S lab ( www.chanslab.ires.ubc.ca ) , …
… School of the Environment with a specialization in Business and the Environment, a B.S. in Forestry from N.C. State University, and a minor in Spanish. He currently works at the intersection of impact finance and forest management in his role with BTG Pactual's Timberland Investment Group. Prior to BTG Wilder, had internships with Chinook Forest Partners, International Paper, and the Forest Productivity Cooperative in Chile. …
… his dissertation focused on market mechanisms and the efficient allocation of water. Before doing his PhD, he worked as a floor trader on the Chicago Stock Exchange, before moving laterally into an advisory position in private wealth management. In his free … protect environmental flows of water, and is motivated by his desire to brighten the future for the children of today and tomorrow. Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving Food Systems …
… body and deliver long-term financial rewards. This basic principal has fueled Rob’s passion for food and agriculture and at Equilibrium he is leveraging the idea of sustainable alpha, … a business that was subsequently acquired by Post Foods to be their strategic platform in the rapidly growing natural food segment. Rob’s earlier experiences at Nestle … • Advisor, Inner City Advisors, Oakland, CA Rob loves to run, ski and spend time cooking for his family in California. Rob has a BA in Psychology and Social Relations from Harvard …
… He has two primary areas of interest: coastal ecosystems and water management. The former is reflected in his field research, which focuses on the impact of sea-level rise and … adjoining uplands, such as woodlands or lawns, and how managers can facilitate and plan for future marsh migration. Anisfeld’s interest in water management is expressed in his … including his book Water Resources (Island Press, 2010), which he is currently revising for a planned second edition. Besides his water management courses, Anisfeld also teaches …
… Ryan is a second-year Master of Forestry student at The Forest School, at the Yale School of the Environment. He is specializing in agroforestry and tropical forest restoration. Prior to coming to Yale, Ryan spent over 3 years …
… competitive farms, businesses and industries. In his leadership role, Will is responsible for overall progress toward the achievement of TechnoServe's mission. Will brings more than … in loans to poor rural women in 2013. Previously, Will served as executive vice president for health and development solutions with Voxiva Inc., where he led the development of innovative, mobile phone-based health information systems. As a former executive vice president at PSI, he led initiatives such as …
… a MESc and attended the doctoral program in environmental science at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. In 2013, with two good friends from Yale, Yong co-founded … Systems and Nature Based Solutions Yong Zhao … Alumni, Business Leaders Yong Zhao School of Forestry 2013 Yong Zhao, the Co-Founder and CEO of junzi, a modern fast-casual concept that … a MESc and attended the doctoral program in environmental science at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. In 2013, with two good friends from Yale, Yong co-founded …