Our Team
Executive Team
Nathalie Bernasconi-Osterwalder
Interim Co-President and Co-CEO | Vice-President, Global Strategies and Managing Director, Europe
Martha Casey
Interim Co-President and Co-CEO | Vice-President, Operations and Business Transformation
Anne Hammill
Associate Vice-President, Resilience
Matthew McCandless
Associate Vice President, Water and Managing Director, Manitoba
Senior Management
Rod Araneda
Director, Information and Corporate Systems
Vanessa Farquharson
Director, Communications
Ivetta Gerasimchuk
Director, Energy Program, International Strategy
Grace Mota
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
Catherine Schinkel
Director, Talent and Culture
Louis St-Cyr
Director, Philanthropy
Flavia Thomé
Director, Project Management Office | Head of Operations, Economic Law and Policy
Lynn Wagner
Senior Director, Tracking Progress
Economic Law and Policy
Nathalie Bernasconi-Osterwalder
Interim Co-President and Co-CEO | Vice-President, Global Strategies and Managing Director, Europe
Suzy H. Nikièma
Director, Investment
Greg Radford
Director, IGF
Benjamin Simmons
Director, Sustainable Infrastructure
Flavia Thomé
Director, Project Management Office | Head of Operations, Economic Law and Policy
Alice Tipping
Director, Trade and Sustainable Development
Isabelle Ramdoo
Deputy Director, IGF
Carlos Alberto Ortega
Environmental Advisor
Ieva Baršauskaitė
Senior Policy Advisor
Maria Barral
Communications Officer
Andrea Bassi
Senior Associate
Hans Baumgarten
Strategic Advisor
Ronja Bechauf
Policy Analyst
Grégoire Bellois
Senior Policy Advisor
Steffany Bermúdez
Policy Advisor I
Tumpa Bithy
Program Assistant
Jonathan Bonnitcha
Senior Associate
Isaak Bowers
Communications Officer
Sarah Brewin
Associate, Advisor Agriculture and Investment
Yelena Bugakova
Senior Program Assistant
Facundo Calvo
Policy Analyst, Trade and Agriculture
Edoardo Carlucci
Policy Analyst, Sustainable Finance
Liesbeth Casier
Lead, Public Procurement and Sustainable Infrastructure and Coordinator of the NBI Global Resource Centre
Becca Challis
Communications Officer
Rodrigo Chavez
Program Financial Analyst
Henri Contor
System Dynamics Analyst
Aaron Cosbey
Senior Associate
Mohamed Coulibaly
Associate
Daniel Coyne
Project Manager
Darcie Doan
Senior Specialist, Trade and Climate
Tristan Easton
Senior Project Manager
Sara Elder
Senior Policy Advisor, Standards Workstream
Thelma Halim
Policy Advisor
Murtiani Hendriwardani
Policy Advisor
Tristan Irschlinger
Policy Advisor, Fisheries Subsidies
Rashmi Jose
Senior Policy Advisor
Michail Kapetanakis
Research Analyst
Rashid S. Kaukab
Senior Specialist, Trade and Sustainable Development
Abas Kinda
Associate
Cristina Larrea
Lead II, Sustainability Standards
Thomas Lassourd
Senior Policy Advisor and Technical Assistance Coordinator
Andrea Lemus Mesa
Senior Policy Advisor
Brice Li
Project Manager
Erika Luna
Junior Policy Analyst
Nyaguthii Maina
Associate
Claire McConnell
Policy Advisor
Rebecca Meaton
Senior Office Administrator
Sally Millett
Communications Officer
Hafiz Mirza
Lead, Responsible Agricultural Investment Research
Kulthoum Motsumi
Associate
Clémence Naré
Senior Law Advisor, IGF
Nathalia Niño
Associate
Aanuoluwa Ogundipe
Communications Assistant
Ekpen Omonbude
Senior Policy Advisor
Josef Ostřanský
Policy Advisor
Georg Pallaske
Associate
Elka Parveva-Kern
Senior Project Manager, Economic Law and Policy/Project Management Office
David Perri
Senior Communications Officer, Economic Law and Policy
Alexandra Readhead
Lead, Tax and Extractives
Marina Ruete
Associate
Patricia Sanchez
Project Manager
Florencia Sarmiento
Policy Analyst
Stefanie Schacherer
Associate
Lukas Schaugg
International Law Analyst
Morten Siersted
Senior Associate
Lionel Simeon
Project Manager
Tapasya Subedi
Project Assistant
Jaqueline Taquiri
Policy Advisor II, Tax and Extractives
Viola Tarus
Policy Advisor, Tax and Extractives
Ege Tekinbas
Senior Policy Advisor, Gender Equity
Aishwarya Tripathi
Communications Assistant
Ronald Tundang
Associate
David Uzsoki
Lead, Sustainable Finance
Vivek Voora
Senior Associate
Meizhen Wang
Policy Advisor I
Sean Woolfrey
Lead, Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems
Mavra Zehra
Project Manager, Economic Law and Policy
Samantha Zhang
Policy Advisor I
Qi Zheng
Senior Policy Advisor
Energy
Philip Gass
Director, Energy Program, Just Transitions and Canada
Ivetta Gerasimchuk
Director, Energy Program, International Strategy
Christopher Beaton
Director, Energy Program, Public Financial Flows
Anna Ackermann
Policy Analyst, Green Reconstruction of Ukraine
Nushrat Anjum
Communications Assistant
Olivier Bois von Kursk
Policy Advisor
Richard Bridle
Senior Policy Advisor
Aia Brnic
Senior Communications Officer
Laura Cameron
Policy Advisor
Angela Carter
Senior Associate
Nhat Do
Policy Analyst
Aneta Dujanovic
Senior Program Assistant
Nichole Dusyk
Senior Policy Advisor and Lead, Canada Energy
Vibhuti Garg
Associate and Senior Energy Specialist
Anna Geddes
Associate
Siddharth Goel
Senior Policy Advisor
Steven Haig
Policy Analyst
Richard Halsey
Policy Advisor
Saumya Jain
Policy Analyst
Bethan Jones
Senior Communications Officer
Natalie Jones
Policy Advisor
Jessica Kelly
Senior Policy Advisor
Katerina Klimas
Project Manager
Jonas Kuehl
Policy Analyst
Tara Laan
Senior Associate
Lucky Lontoh
Associate and Country Coordinator
Huma Malik
Program Financial Analyst
Sunil Mani
Policy Advisor
Tom Moerenhout
Associate
Greg Muttitt
Senior Associate
Yuliia Oharenko
Associate
Angela Picciariello
Senior Researcher
Anas Rahman
Policy Advisor
Swasti Raizada
Policy Advisor
Zachary Rempel
Policy Analyst
Myriam Schmid
Senior Operations Manager, Energy
Pedro Schmid
Project Manager
Deepak Sharma
Policy Analyst
Shruti Sharma
Senior Policy Advisor
Bernard Soubry
Policy Advisor
Ronald Steenblik
Senior Fellow
Anissa Suharsono
Associate
Vasileia Tsiatoura
Project Manager
Farooq Ullah
Senior Policy Advisor and Lead, Energy and Climate Governance
Bathandwa Vazi
Policy Advisor
Amelia Wainright
Communications Officer, Digital
Lukas Welker
Project Manager, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
Resilience
Anne Hammill
Associate Vice-President, Resilience
Jo-Ellen Parry
Deputy Director, Resilience
Alec Crawford
Director, Nature for Resilience
Angie Dazé
Director, Gender Equality and Social Inclusion for Resilience
Lama Abdellatif
Project Manager and Proposal Coordinator
Kanwulia Amoye
Program Financial Analyst
Ivonne Lopez Arce
Policy Analyst
Cesar Henrique Arrais
Senior Communications Officer
Olaide Bankole
Junior Researcher
Emilie Beauchamp
Lead, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning for Adaptation to Climate Change
Ezra Campbell
Senior Project Manager
Calais Caswell
Policy Advisor II, Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
Aurélie Ceinos
Policy Advisor, Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
Emily Cholette
Project Manager II
Julie Dekens
Principal Researcher
Georgia Exell
Policy Analyst I
Edom Frew Tekabe
Program Assistant - Human Resources
Orville Grey
Head of Secretariat, NAP Global Network
Patrick Guerdat
Policy Advisor
Vanessa Guidorizzi
Senior Program Assistant
Blane Harvey
Associate
David Hoffmann
Coordinator, NAP Global Network
Cameron Hunter
Policy Advisor
Nicole Jang
Policy Analyst I
Michelle Kim
Project Manager II
Danielle Kitson
Project Coordinator
Christian Ledwell
Knowledge Manager, NAP Global Network
Veronica Lo
Senior Policy Advisor
Mauricio Luna-Rodríguez
Policy Advisor, Climate Change Adaptation Governance, NAP Global Network
Shafaq Masud
Policy Advisor II
Deborah Murphy
Senior Associate
Selina Nakarmi
Project Assistant
Onyinye Oguntoye
Communications Officer
Juliet Perry
Communications Manager
Chi Pham
Peer Learning Officer
Jeffrey Qi
Policy Advisor I
Ashley Rawluk
Policy Advisor
Marie Royer
Communications Officer
Susan Sekirime
Senior Policy Advisor
Catherine Senecal
Program Manager
Gloria Sengutuvan
Project and Country Support Hub Manager
Tamanna Sharmin
Junior Project Manager
Darren Swanson
Senior Associate
Ingrid Sylvester
Policy Advisor II
Anika Terton
Senior Policy Advisor
Mengyi Yang
Junior Program Financial Analyst
Tracking Progress
Lynn Wagner
Senior Director, Tracking Progress
Jennifer Allan
Writer/Editor, Earth Negotiations Bulletin
Hajra Atiq
Project Manager
Livia Bizikova
Lead II, Monitoring and Governance, Tracking Progress
Eleonora Bonaccorsi
Program Officer, Geneva 2030 Ecosystem
Pamela Chasek
Executive Editor, Earth Negotiations Bulletin
Jennifer Covert
Senior Program Manager, Development, Earth Negotiations Bulletin
Melissa Downey
Program Financial Analyst
Carlos Socarras Estrada
Program Assistant
Stefan Jungcurt
Lead II, SDG Indicators and Data, Tracking Progress
Elena Kosolapova
Senior Policy Advisor, Tracking Progress
László Pintér
Senior Fellow
Hillary Rosentreter
Policy Advisor, Tracking Progress
Trine Schmidt
Strategic Advisor for Global Strategies
Maja Schmidt-Thomé
Operations Manager, Earth Negotiations Bulletin
Robert Smith
Senior Associate
Darren Swanson
Senior Associate
Jessica Templeton
Senior Policy Advisor, Tracking Progress
Matthew TenBruggencate
Communications Manager
Kyle Wiebe
Policy Advisor, Tracking Progress
Zakaria Zoundi
Policy Advisor, Tracking Progress
Water
Matthew McCandless
Associate Vice President, Water and Managing Director, Manitoba
Pauline Gerrard
Deputy Director, IISD-ELA
Dimple Roy
Director, Water Management
Sumeep Bath
Editorial & Communications Manager, IISD Experimental Lakes Area
Erin Bend
Manager, Philanthropy, IISD-ELA
Paul Blanchfield
Research Fellow
Blake Cooney
Chemist I, IISD-ELA
Paul Fafard
Field Sampling Technician II, IISD-ELA
Richard Grosshans
Lead II, Bioremediation
Bill Hamlin
Associate
Sonya Havens
Research Chemist, IISD-ELA
Chris Hay
Scientific Data Officer
Lauren Hayhurst
Fisheries Research Biologist II, IISD-ELA
Scott Higgins
Senior Research Scientist, IISD-ELA
Lee Hrenchuk
Senior Biologist, IISD-ELA
Petra Kiwan
Project Manager
Desiree Langenfeld
Biologist, IISD-ELA
Donna Laroque
Senior Program Assistant, IISD-ELA
Ted Lawrence
Executive Director, IISD-ACARE
Brittney Le Blanc
Communications Officer, Water
Murray MacKay
Research Fellow
Josée Méthot
Senior Policy Specialist, Water
Roger Mollot
Operations Manager II, IISD-ELA
Hisham Osman
Research Fellow
Vince Palace
Head Research Scientist, IISD-ELA
Michael Paterson
Senior Research Scientist, IISD-ELA
Jim Perry
Associate
Lisa Peters
Research Associate, IISD-ELA
Louie Porta
Senior Associate
Marina Puzyreva
Senior Policy Advisor
Ashley Rawluk
Policy Advisor
Michael Rennie
Research Fellow, IISD-ELA
Thomas Saleh
Policy Advisor, Data and Technology; IISD-ELA
Ken Sandilands
Biologist - Field Coordinator, IISD-ELA
Cody Sellar
Digital Giving and Engagement Officer, IISD-ELA
Joey Simoes
Hydrologist II
Madeline Stanley
Policy Advisor
Darren Swanson
Senior Associate
Lauren Timlick
Biologist II - Ecotoxicology, IISD-ELA
Sarah Warrack
Outreach and Education Officer, IISD-ELA
Dilber Yunus
Indigenous Relations Manager, IISD-ELA
Administration and Finance
Grace Mota
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
Lama Abdellatif
Project Manager and Proposal Coordinator
Oluyemisi Alabi
Contract Administrator
Merrivee Anciano
Controller
Kanwulia Amoye
Program Financial Analyst
Ryan Aquino
Financial Support Analyst
Angelica Arceo
Accounting Assistant
Ahmed Babou
Director of Geneva Finance, Administration and Donor Reporting
Tumpa Bithy
Program Assistant
Yelena Bugakova
Senior Program Assistant
Ramon Dator
Senior Program Financial Analyst
Melissa Downey
Program Financial Analyst
Aneta Dujanovic
Senior Program Assistant
Tristan Easton
Senior Project Manager
Vanessa Guidorizzi
Senior Program Assistant
Crystal Hood
Senior Executive Assistant & Corporate Secretary
Marilou Ibe
Controller, IISD-ELA
Petra Kiwan
Project Manager
Katerina Klimas
Project Manager
Donna Laroque
Senior Program Assistant, IISD-ELA
Brice Li
Project Manager
Huma Malik
Program Financial Analyst
Maria Martirez
Senior Accounting Assistant
Rebecca Meaton
Senior Office Administrator
Elias Mukozi
Senior Accounting Manager
Selina Nakarmi
Project Assistant
Elka Parveva-Kern
Senior Project Manager, Economic Law and Policy/Project Management Office
Jocelyn Quijano
Financial Support Analyst
Vickie Roberts
Senior Payroll Accountant
Myriam Schmid
Senior Operations Manager, Energy
Pedro Schmid
Project Manager
Gloria Sengutuvan
Project and Country Support Hub Manager
Catherine Senecal
Program Manager
Vasileia Tsiatoura
Project Manager
Lukas Welker
Project Manager, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
Mengyi Yang
Junior Program Financial Analyst
Communications
Vanessa Farquharson
Director, Communications
Katherine Clark
Deputy Director, Communications
Nushrat Anjum
Communications Assistant
Cesar Henrique Arrais
Senior Communications Officer
Maria Barral
Communications Officer
Sumeep Bath
Editorial & Communications Manager, IISD Experimental Lakes Area
Isaak Bowers
Communications Officer
Aia Brnic
Senior Communications Officer
Becca Challis
Communications Officer
Elise Epp
Senior Graphic Designer
Sydney Hildebrandt
Publishing Officer
Bethan Jones
Senior Communications Officer
Brittney Le Blanc
Communications Officer, Water
Sally Millett
Communications Officer
Aanuoluwa Ogundipe
Communications Assistant
Onyinye Oguntoye
Communications Officer
David Perri
Senior Communications Officer, Economic Law and Policy
Juliet Perry
Communications Manager
Anna Pokhilenko
Junior Graphic Designer
Paulina Resich
Senior Communications Manager
Marie Royer
Communications Officer
Matthew TenBruggencate
Communications Manager
Aishwarya Tripathi
Communications Assistant
Amelia Wainright
Communications Officer, Digital
