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Iskander Erzini Vernoit currently works full-time as a founding director at the Imal Initiative for Climate & Development, a non-profit climate think-tank based in Morocco. As part of his work, Iskander advises a range of governments, civil society and non-state actors on issues relating to climate change and finance. Iskander’s background is in climate policy, especially in relation to matters of sustainable development, investment, diplomacy, and the transition to low-carbon and resilient societies. Iskander began his career as a climate negotiator for the Kingdom of Morocco on the COP22 Presidency. He has also held climate-related roles in academia, advocacy, and socially responsible investment. Iskander holds an MSc in Environmental Policy and Regulation from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and a BA in Political Science (Interdisciplinary Concentration in Climate Politics) from Yale University.
