Our Staff
Our staff bring a broad range of talents and backgrounds to help change energy for good

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Achim Steiner
United National Development Programme - Administrator
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Ajay Mathur
International Solar Alliance - Director-General
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Akinwumi Adesina
African Development Bank Group - President
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Andrew Steer
Bezos Earth Fund - President and CEO
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Anne Finucane
Business Executive, Former Vice Chair of Bank of America (BofA) and Former Chairman of BofA Europe
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Børge Brende
World Economic Forum - President
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Clare Boland-Ross
Chief Strategy and Program Impact Officer for The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP)
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Damilola Ogunbiyi
Sustainable Energy for All - CEO, SSRG and Co-Chair of UN-Energy
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David Malpass
World Bank Group - President
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Dr. Frannie Léautier
Senior Partner at SouthBridge Group and CEO of SouthBridge Investments; GEAPP Board Member
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Edward Borgstein
Director for the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP)
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Eric Wanless
Managing Director, Applied Innovation for the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP)
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Fatih Birol
International Energy Agency - Executive Director
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Francesco La Camera
International Renewable Energy Agency - Director-General
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Ilan Goldfajn
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) - President
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Jin Liqun
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) - President and Chair of the Board of Directors
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Jon Creyts
RMI - Chief Executive Officer
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Jonas Støre
Kingdom of Norway - Prime Minister
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Jonathan Berman
Chief Executive Officer Shell Foundation
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Joseph Nganga
Vice President for Africa of The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP)
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Kelly Sims Gallagher
Tufts University - Dean of Energy and Environmental Policy
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Keryn James
Chair of Opus Talent Solutions; GEAPP Board Member
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Lourdes Melgar
Research Affiliate at MIT and Non-Resident Fellow at the Baker Institute; GEAPP Board Member
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Nick O’Donohoe
British International Investment - Chief Executive Officer
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Pariphan Uawithya
Asia Director for the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP)
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Patricia Espinosa
onepoint5 - Founding Partner and CEO
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Paul Polman
Business leader, climate and equality campaigner, co-author of “Net Positive: how courageous companies thrive by giving more than they take”
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Per Heggenes
IKEA Foundation - Chief Executive Officer
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Rajiv Shah
The Rockefeller Foundation - President
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Rania Al-Mashat
Arab Republic of Egypt - Minister of International Cooperation
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Ravi Venkatesan
Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet Board Chair
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Roberto Cingolani
Former Minister for Ecological Transition - Republic of Italy
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Saurabh Kumar
Vice President, The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) in India
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Simon Harford
CEO of the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP)
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Stephen Sidebottom
Chief People and Operating Officer for the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP)
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Sundaa Bridgett-Jones
Vice President for the Americas and Chief Partnerships Officer (GEAPP)
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Vera Songwe
United Nations High Level Climate Panel - Co-Chair
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Werner Hoyer
European Investment Bank - President