Colin Kelly

Colin Kelly is currently Associate Director at ClimateWorks Foundation. Colin graduated from Yale with an MEM in 2016, where he focused on how private finance can accelerate conservation and improve resource stewardship, especially related to water resources in the Intermountain West. He spent the summer of 2015 with Environmental Defense Fund’s Colorado River Program, and supported the launch of Western Water Partnerships, a Public Benefit Corporation working to conserve agricultural lands in Colorado by advancing water sharing agreements. Prior to Yale, Colin spent five years with ClimateWorks Foundation, where he worked collaboratively with teams in the US, India, China and Europe to develop, implement, and monitor impacts of grants focused on advancing policy solutions to climate, energy, and land use challenges.