José María Figueres-Olsen
Chairman at Carbon War Room
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José María Figueres-Olsen is currently the Chairman of Carbon War Room, Co-Chairman of The Global Ocean Commission, and Director of Earth Council Geneva.
He previously held positions as CEO of Forum Mondial de L'Economie, Director of Terremark Worldwide, Inc., Independent Director of SunVesta, Inc., Managing Director of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh &.
Co. International, Trustee of Rocky Mountain Institute and The Virgin Foundation, and Managing Partner of IJ Partners.
He received his undergraduate degree from the US Military Academy and his graduate degree from Harvard Kennedy School of Government.
José María Figueres-Olsen active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Carbon War Room
Carbon War Room Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Carbon War Room provides environmental cleaning solutions. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company was founded by Strive T. Masiyiwa. | Chairman | 2009-12-31 |
The Global Ocean Commission | Chairman | - |
Earth Council Geneva
Earth Council Geneva Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Earth Council Geneva is an independent organization founded in 2002 by Reto Braun with the mission to increase awareness of environmental issues worldwide. The private company is based in Zug, Switzerland. The organization focuses on saving lives and providing relief to suffering through health care training, access to clean water, and other on-the-ground projects throughout the world. The organization has partnered with the non-profit organization Earthtabs to establish the Rural Village Water Program, an effort focused on facilitating rural communities in need in reaching their goal of safe water and sanitation services. Earth Council Geneva has also supported International Medical Corps in delivering health care services to refugees and vulnerable local populations. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of José María Figueres-Olsen
Companies | Position | End |
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SUNVESTA, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2018-01-09 |
The Virgin Foundation
The Virgin Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Virgin Foundation operates charitable organizations. The company was founded by Richard C. N. Branson in 2004 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | - |
Rocky Mountain Institute
Rocky Mountain Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Rocky Mountain Institute is a non-profit organization that transforms energy use to clean and secure low carbon future. It engages in businesses, communities, institutions, and entrepreneurs to accelerate the adoption of market-based solutions that cost-effectively shift from fossil fuels to efficiency and renewables. It examining and facilitating market-based technology that will play a role in addressing the climate problem. The company was founded by Amory Lovin in 1982 and is headquartered in Basalt, CO. | Director/Board Member | - |
Forum Mondial de L'Economie
Forum Mondial de L'Economie Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Forum Mondial de L'Economie engages in the foremost political, business and cultural organizations to shape global, regional and industry agendas. The company was founded by Klaus Schwab in 1971 and is headquartered in Cologny, Switzerland. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
IJ Partners | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of José María Figueres-Olsen
US Military Academy | Undergraduate Degree |
Harvard Kennedy School of Government | Graduate Degree |
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Private companies | 10 |
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Terremark Worldwide, Inc.
Terremark Worldwide, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Terremark Worldwide, Inc. engages in the provision of information technology infrastructure solutions. It offers managed hosting, data, and application services. It also offers investigative response and forensics, data protection, threat and vulnerability services, and managed security services. The company was founded by Manuel D. Medina in 1982 and is headquartered in Miami, FL. | Technology Services |
Earth Council Geneva
Earth Council Geneva Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Earth Council Geneva is an independent organization founded in 2002 by Reto Braun with the mission to increase awareness of environmental issues worldwide. The private company is based in Zug, Switzerland. The organization focuses on saving lives and providing relief to suffering through health care training, access to clean water, and other on-the-ground projects throughout the world. The organization has partnered with the non-profit organization Earthtabs to establish the Rural Village Water Program, an effort focused on facilitating rural communities in need in reaching their goal of safe water and sanitation services. Earth Council Geneva has also supported International Medical Corps in delivering health care services to refugees and vulnerable local populations. | Commercial Services |
Rocky Mountain Institute
Rocky Mountain Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Rocky Mountain Institute is a non-profit organization that transforms energy use to clean and secure low carbon future. It engages in businesses, communities, institutions, and entrepreneurs to accelerate the adoption of market-based solutions that cost-effectively shift from fossil fuels to efficiency and renewables. It examining and facilitating market-based technology that will play a role in addressing the climate problem. The company was founded by Amory Lovin in 1982 and is headquartered in Basalt, CO. | Commercial Services |
The Virgin Foundation
The Virgin Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Virgin Foundation operates charitable organizations. The company was founded by Richard C. N. Branson in 2004 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
Forum Mondial de L'Economie
Forum Mondial de L'Economie Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Forum Mondial de L'Economie engages in the foremost political, business and cultural organizations to shape global, regional and industry agendas. The company was founded by Klaus Schwab in 1971 and is headquartered in Cologny, Switzerland. | Commercial Services |
SunVesta, Inc.
SunVesta, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services SunVesta, Inc. engaged in the development of luxury hotel. Its project consisted of Paradisus Papahgayo Bay Resort & Luxury Villas in Guanacaste Province, and Costa Rica. The company was founded on September 12, 1989 and was headquartered in Tallahassee, FL. | Consumer Services |
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh & Co. International
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh & Co. International Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Talal Abu-Ghazaleh & Co. International is an Emirati company. | Commercial Services |
Carbon War Room
Carbon War Room Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Carbon War Room provides environmental cleaning solutions. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company was founded by Strive T. Masiyiwa. | Commercial Services |
The Global Ocean Commission | |
IJ Partners |
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