Our People
IISD's people are the key to our continued success.
Executive Group
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Scott Vaughan
President and Chief Executive Officer -
Jane McDonald
Managing Director -
Anne Hammill
Director, Resilience -
Matthew McCandless
Executive Director, IISD-ELA -
Nathalie Bernasconi-Osterwalder
Group Director, Economic Law & Policy -
Pauline Gerrard
Deputy Director, IISD-ELA and Corporate Secretary -
Peter Wooders
Group Director, Energy
Research
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Alec Crawford
Senior Researcher -
Angélica V. Ospina
Senior Researcher, Adaptation -
Anika Terton
Project Manager, Resilience -
Anna Zinecker
Policy Advisor -
Anne Hammill
Director, Resilience -
Anne Rooban
Project Officer -
Christian Ledwell
Program Manager, NAP Global Network -
Christopher Beaton
Senior Policy Advisor GSI and Lead, India Program -
Clare Church
Research Officer -
Clémence Naré
Outreach and Engagement Manager, IGF -
Cristina Larrea
Sustainability Standards Workstream Lead -
Daniella Echeverría
Project Manager -
David McLaughlin
Director of Climate Change – Canada -
David Uzsoki
Project Officer -
Dimple Roy
Director, Water -
Eleonora Bonaccorsi
Junior Project Officer, SDG Knowledge -
Faye Leone
Project Manager, SDG Knowledge -
Flavia Thomé
Senior Operations Manager -
Geoffrey Gunn
Geographer -
Greg Radford
Director, IGF -
Ivetta Gerasimchuk
Lead, Sustainable Energy Supplies -
Jennifer Temmer
Project Officer, SDG Knowledge -
Jo-Ellen Parry
Adaptation Lead -
Joe Zhang
Law Advisor -
Julie Dekens
Senior Researcher -
Kyle Wiebe
Project Officer, SDG Knowledge -
Langston James "Kimo" Goree VI
Vice-President, Reporting Services and United Nations Liaison -
Laura Merrill
GSI Manager and Senior Policy Advisor -
Laurin Wuennenberg
Researcher, Innovation -
Liesbeth Casier
Project Officer -
Livia Bizikova
Director, SDG Knowledge -
Lourdes Sanchez
Policy Advisor -
Lucy Kitson
Program Assistant and Policy Advisor -
Lynn Wagner
Group Director, SDG Knowledge -
Madeline Stanley
Project Officer -
Marina Puzyreva
Policy Analyst -
Nathalie Bernasconi-Osterwalder
Group Director, Economic Law & Policy -
Oshani Perera
Director, Public Procurement and Infrastructure Finance -
Patrick Guerdat
Country Engagement Officer -
Peter Wooders
Group Director, Energy -
Philip Gass
Senior Policy Advisor, Energy and Lead, Indonesia -
Richard Bridle
Senior Policy Advisor and Lead, Renewable Energy -
Richard Grosshans
Bioeconomy Lead -
Stefan Jungcurt
Lead, SDG Knowledge -
Yanick Touchette
Policy Advisor
IISD Experimental Lakes Area
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Angela Reeves
Outreach and Education Officer, IISD-ELA -
Chandra Rodgers
Fisheries Research Biologist, IISD-ELA -
Cyndy Desjardins
Food Web Biologist -
Dilibai Yunusi
Outreach Specialist, IISD-ELA -
Donna Laroque
Program Assistant, IISD-ELA -
John Neall
Facilities Manager, IISD-ELA -
Jonathan Allaire
Assistant Facilities Manager -
Ken Sandilands
Biologist - Field Coordinator, IISD-ELA -
Lauren Hayhurst
Fisheries Research Biologist, IISD-ELA -
Lee Hrenchuk
Biologist, IISD-ELA -
Mark Lyng
Special Projects Manager, IISD-ELA -
Matthew McCandless
Executive Director, IISD-ELA -
Michael Paterson
Senior Research Scientist, IISD-ELA -
Michael Rennie
Research Fellow, IISD-ELA -
Paul Blanchfield
Associate and Research Fellow -
Paul Fafard
Field Sampling Technician, IISD-ELA -
Pauline Gerrard
Deputy Director, IISD-ELA and Corporate Secretary -
Roger Mollot
Operations Manager, IISD-ELA -
Scott Higgins
Research Scientist, IISD-ELA -
Sonya Havens
Research Chemist, IISD-ELA -
Sumeep Bath
Communications Manager, IISD Experimental Lakes Area -
Tammy Hildebrand
Director of Development -
Vince Palace
Head Research Scientist, IISD-ELA
Communications
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Zahra Sethna
Director of Communications -
Katherine Clark
Senior Operations Manager, Communications -
Cesar Henrique Arrais
Communications Assistant, NAP Global Network -
Elise Epp
Design and Production Assistant -
Matthew TenBruggencate
Media and Communications Officer -
Ryan Woo
Web and Digital Manager -
Stacy Corneau
Media and Communications Officer -
Sumeep Bath
Communications Manager, IISD Experimental Lakes Area -
Ziona Eyob
Media and Communications Officer
Accounting
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Ahmed Babou
Senior Program Analyst and Finance Manager -
Bréanne Marcon-Lajeunesse
Controller -
Elias Mukozi
Accounting Manager -
Grace Mota
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer -
Habibat Abidemi (Abi) Ameen
Program Financial Analyst -
Kristan Aho
Program Financial Analyst -
Maria dela Cruz
Program Financial Analyst -
Maria Martirez
Accounting Assistant -
Ramon Dator
Program Financial Analyst -
Vickie Roberts
Payroll & Benefits Administrator
Administration
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Cameron Hunter
Research Officer -
Catherine Senecal
Grants Officer, National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Global Network -
Diane Conolly
Contract and Project Administrator -
Donna Laroque
Program Assistant, IISD-ELA -
Elka Parveva-Kern
Contract and Project Administrator -
Gloria Sengutuvan
Program Assistant -
Grace Mota
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer -
Jacqueline Pilon
Human Resources and Information Systems Assistant -
Joëlle Deschambault
Project Administrator -
Joy De Los Reyes
Program Assistant, Economic Law and Policy -
Karen Goulding
Manager, Contracts and Administration -
Kyla Ramsey
Project Assistant -
Lael Dyck
Program Assistant -
Myriam Schmid
Senior Operations Manager, Energy -
Rachel Peterson
Human Resources Manager -
Rebecca Meaton
Office Administrator -
Tracy Falk
Corporate Secretary -
Travis Gowryluk
Financial Project Manager, Economic Law and Policy -
Tristan Easton
Project Manager
Web / Information Technology
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Rod Araneda
Director, Information and Corporate Systems -
Jason Macki
Senior Software Developer