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Guest

David Nicholson

David Nicholson - Chief Climate Officer, Mercy Corps
In 2022, David Nicholson was named the first-ever Chief Climate Officer at Mercy Corps. In this role, he leads the development and implementation of strategic initiatives to integrate bold climate action into all facets of Mercy Corps operations and programming.

Over his 12 years at Mercy Corps, David has been instrumental in the organization's transformation into a sustainability leader. He draws on his diverse background spanning carbon-finance project development in Uganda, climate and energy consulting at DAI, and green business program development in Colombia to help Mercy Corps partner with communities to build long-term climate resilience.

David has a BSc in Business Management from the University of Southampton in the UK, and an MA in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University, MA.

https://www.mercycorps.org/who-we-are/our-team/david-nicholson

Guest appearance on:

The Intersection of Energy, Climate, and Humanitarian Aid: David Nicholson on Mercy Corps' Mission