Our experts

  • Yates, Richard
    Clean Power Attorney

    Areas of expertise: Power plant regulations, Clean energy

  • Yawanarajah (Ph.D), Shareen
    Senior Director, Energy Transition, Asia

    Areas of expertise: International energy policy, international methane policy, oil and gas industry operations, research and development

  • Young, Jeffrey
    Senior Manager, Global Capacity Development

    Areas of expertise: Secure fishing rights design, small-scale fisheries, training and capacity building, human-centered design, virtual and in-person facilitation, collaborative learning networks, e-learning

  • Zahra, Justin
    Senior Director, EU Agriculture Program

    Areas of expertise: EU Agriculture, Common Agricultural Policy, Climate-Smart Ag

  • Zalzal, Peter
    Distinguished Counsel & Associate Vice President, Clean Air Strategies

    Areas of expertise:

  • Zapata, Pedro
    Senior Director, Global Fisheries & Oceans Initiatives

    Areas of expertise: Small-scale fisheries, fisheries policy, multilateral institutions, campaigns, blue economy.

  • Zavala-Araiza, Dr. Daniel
    Lead Senior Scientist

    Areas of expertise: Methane emissions, environmental impacts of energy systems, environmental justice

  • Zhao, Xiaolu
    Senior Director, Climate

    Areas of expertise: Carbon markets, economics, climate change, China climate, environment policy and industry decarbonization

  • Zhong, Betty
    Manager, Climate Corps

    Areas of expertise: Program management, corporate partnerships

  • Zimmerman, Michael
    Senior Attorney, Electrification

    Areas of expertise: Utility regulation and transportation electrification