
Guy Halpern is an analyst at the OECD, focussed on environmentally sustainable economic development. Through his work in the OECD Environment Directorate, Guy provides targeted analysis and policy recommendations to governments and industry on sustainability in the extractive sector and small and medium enterprises. He joined the OECD through the Young Professionals Programme, working at the Policy Dialogue on Natural Resource-based Development. Prior to working at the OECD, Guy held positions in the Canadian Ministry of Natural Resources, the Ontario Power Authority, and the Ontario Energy Board, supported by experience as an Aga Khan International Development Management Fellow in Tajikistan and environmental governance specialist in Cambodia with the WorldFish Centre. He has a BES in Environment and Resource Studies from the University of Waterloo, and an MA in Global Governance from the Balsillie School of Global Governance at the University of Waterloo.