Machine learning and computer vision-enabled plant growth prediction, leading to operational optimization in indoor farms . Deep climate adaptation and food security impacts. Pre-seed raise $3+ million.

- Fee-for-Service to accelerate international scaling of clean technologies. - Recipient of three MIT innovation grants; and 2M in grants from EU innovations funds. - Early-stage clients: Google, World Bank, major cleantech accelerators.

Lending / sovereign financing:- Responsible for project identification, preparation, appraisal, negotiations, supervision for over 20 highly innovative projects. - E.g. generated approximately $300 million in additional revenue for government clients in natural resource sector, led complex investment and policy lending operations in Latin America, Middle East, Africa. Fundraising / Relationship Management:- Relationship Manager for several top clients, overseeing USD 80 million fundraising for IFC.- Author of first fundraising strategy for World Bank’s Environment Department.Due diligence: - Led due diligence and environmental / social risk management for various World Bank loans. Business development: - Led business development for energy and water, leading to additional 8 million in new energy and water efficiency loans.- Completed International Finance Corporation’s first fundraising strategy for infrastructure and climate change projects. Portfolio Supervision:- Co-led portfolio supervision of IFC energy portfolio in Latin America.Technical Assistance:- Advised governments of and investors in Morocco, Egypt, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia on technical aspects of sustainable energy and clean technology investments.- World Bank awards for innovative advisory in Africa; and for quality of renewable energy projects.Selected for - Young Professionals Program (early leadership development program); - 'Emerging Leaders Program' (mid-career leadership development program); - Peer Review Mechanism (World Bank-internal conflict resolution). Country experience: - As Team Leader / Relationship Manager: Switzerland, Germany, France, Peru, Trinidad, Suriname, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Chad, Kazakhstan. - As Team Member: Mexico, Brazil, Guatemala, Honduras, Bolivia, Colombia, Egypt, Tunisia, India, China, Philippines.

Designed and taught graduate level courses to students of Georgetown Law, School of Foreign Service, Public Policy, Executive Education: - Private investment in emerging markets- Multi stakeholder negotiations- Fundraising

Managed programs on OECD-country investments in developing economies; and of helping clients to implement these solutions. Focus on environment, notably climate change; and environmental safeguards. (i) Lead author of OECD Development Centre’s flagship publication for 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development (identification of no-regrets measures for climate policy and finance in developing countries: oecd-ilibrary.org/development/beyond-johannesburg_705865878263). (ii) Led work on risk management for investors regarding climate change impact on infrastructure projects (subsequently published in several outlets, e.g. Journal of Risk Assessment and Management; Yale Univ.).(iii) Advisor and published author on various aspects of environmental fiscal reform. (iv) Selected for the OECD 2004 ‘Young Talents’ Program. Spokesman for group of young staff members providing recommendations to the OECD Secretary-General on a range of key emerging international energy challenges, resulting in recommendations on future architecture of international climate regime published in Renewable Energy.

External Consultant in Investment banking ; Trading floor (German Stock Exchange); Equity Research. Example of analytical output attached.

Team Lead, on external service from OECD. Managed a team of five experts to evaluate ten investment projects in infrastructure sustainability and safety in different European countries.

On external service from OECD: Advisor to EBS's Sustainable Business Institute on 'Greening' of selected Foreign Direct Investment activities of European Multinationals. Clients: ABB; BMW; BASF; Bayer.

Contributing author on Economics and Sustainability at Die Zeit (leading German weekly) Published samples :Interview with Head of German Central Bank : http://www.zeit.de/2001/01/200101_intertiet.xml.xmlInterview with President of Club of Rome : http://www.zeit.de/2000/50/200050_hassaninterview.xmlThe ‘greening’ of German FDI ?http://www.zeit.de/2000/47/200047_caspary1.xml

Private equity and management consulting in sustainable materials and sustainable buildings.

Foreign Correspondent in London, then Paris for award-winning weekly 'Freitag' (e.g. European Weekly Newspaper of the Year 2018).

Intern at UNESCO World Heritage Center. Conceptual work on what constitutes a 'World Heritage Site in Danger'.

Prepared briefings for Oxfam International Management on international political and macroeconomic developments relevant to the organization.

Summer Associate, Investment Banking