Expert Connect

Green Growth Expert Connect provides policymakers direct access to world-leading technical and policy experts for quick and tailored guidance on a range of green growth topics.

The service is available, at no cost, to government agency representatives from developing countries and supporting technical institutes. To request support, simply submit a request and the GGKP will match you with a leading green growth policy expert. 

Specialised experts are available on a range of green growth topics, including fiscal reform, access to finance, indicators and metrics, natural capital approaches, sustainable trade, and government procurement. Experts will provide tailored support, including to review draft strategies, analyse policy options, share experiences from other countries, and facilitate networking.

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Kyesubire Greigg
President
SME Founders Association
Kyesubire Greigg
Biography
Kyesubire spent 15+ years in the event management industry and gained experience creating, planning and executing organisational management across sectors by consistently finding and applying unique perspectives. She learnt to listen and apply what she learnt about people to create order, structure, culture adaptation and growth. She works to make...
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Kyungmin Lee
Programme Support Intern, Green Growth Knowledge Platform
Biography
Kyungmin Lee is a Programme Support Intern for the GGKP secretariat in Geneva, Switzerland. Prior to joining GGKP, Kyungmin held an internship with the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP). She has also worked as a research assistant for the Korea Environment Institute (KEI)...
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Labanya Prakash Jena
Manager
Labanya Prakash Jena
Biography
Labanya Prakash Jena is a Manager in Climate Policy Initiative’s New Delhi office where he focuses on research and consulting activities related to the policy, regulation and investment aspects of green financing. He also designs and analyses new financial and business ideas for the India chapter of the Global Innovation...
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Ladislas de Guerre
Manager
KOIS Paris
Biography
Ladislas is Manager at KOIS’ Paris office. He is in charge of advising KOIS’ European clients on innovative funding structures, as well as managing some of the KOIS European impact investment activities. Ladislas notably structured a number of innovative finance mechanisms in Europe, including the second Belgium Social Impact Bond...
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Laila Petrie
Textiles Expert Consultant
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Biography
Laila Petrie is a Textiles Expert Consultant at the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), CEO of 2050 and Vice-Chair of the UNFCCC Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action.
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Lakshmi Poti
Senior Programme Manager of Materials
Biography
Lakshmi Poti is Senior Programme Manager of Materials at Laudes Foundation, where she manages the implementation of the materials programme globally. Her area of work focuses on enabling the transformation of the fashion industry’s material mix to one that is restorative, regenerative, and just. Lakshmi has previously worked with advisory...
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Lanvin Concessao
Project Associate, Energy
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Biography
Lanvin Concessao is a Project Associate for the Energy Program at WRI India. His primary area of work is energy access for development, focusing on energy poor Indian states that are vulnerable to the impact of climate change. Lanvin provides guidance to development partners working in remote rural areas to...
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Lara Gilmore
President
Lara Gilmore, Food for Soul
Biography
Together with husband Massimo Bottura, Lara launched Food for Soul as a way to redefine the role of traditional community kitchens. Her in-depth knowledge of contemporary art and of the importance of culture and art as tools for inspiring change have been instrumental in the definition of the organisation’s approach...
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Lars Strupeit
Postdoctoral Fellow, International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics, Lund University
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Biography
Lars Strupeit is postdoctoral fellow at Lund University, Sweden. With a background in Electrical Engineering and Environmental Management and Policy, Lars currently focuses his research on the local learning experience and business model innovation for the market deployment of photovoltaic systems with case studies in Germany, the United States, and...
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Laura Bonzanigo
Research Analyst, World Bank
Biography
Laura Bonzanigo is a Research Analyst at the World Bank. She specializes in decision support for the integrated assessment of natural resources, with a main focus on water, agriculture, and global change. She is a Ph.D. candidate in the program Science and Management of Climate Change at the Ca’ Foscari...
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