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Advisory Council
Members of The Advisory Council are chosen from parties with whom the PRP needs to actively engage in order to find solutions to deforestation. These parties include finance, Government, NGO's, and the corporate sector. The role of the council is to formulate proposals and generate cooperation and buy-in from these communities. Michael Naylor Advisory Council Chairman - Forrester Partners Michael Naylor is a renewable energy investor, and trusted adviser to some of the world’s leading chief executives. He holds senior leadership positions with Libertas Capital, Forrester Partners, and Canopy Capital Limited. In the non-profit sector he serves the HRH Prince of Wales Rainforest Project, the CEO Council of the American Council on Renewable Energy, and Otjumue Sud.
| Neil Auerbach - Hudson Clean Energy Partners Neil Auerbach is Managing Partner of Hudson Clean Energy Partners. Hudson launched its inaugural global private equity fund, Hudson Clean Energy Partners, L.P. (“Hudson CEP”), last November. Prior to forming Hudson, Neil was a partner at Goldman Sachs and previously Managing Director at Barclays Capital, having launched his banking career as Principal at Morgan Stanley. | Dr Charlotte Streck - Climate Focus Dr. Charlotte Streck is Director of Climate Focus and a former Senior Counsel with the World Bank in Washington, DC. Charlotte has been actively involved in forest policy and projects throughout her career and has worked inter alia on the first forestry project under the Kyoto Protocol and establishing the BioCarbon Fund at the World Bank. Charlotte is an advisor to several governments, carbon funds, foundations, and non for profit organizations and is actively involved in the debate around the development of new carbon finance mechanisms in the area of avoided deforestation, post-Kyoto solutions, Green Investment Schemes and a reform of the current Kyoto Mechanisms. | Carole Brookins - Public Capital Advisors LLC The Honorable Carole L. Brookins served from 2001 to 2005 as the United States Executive Director to The World Bank in Washington, D.C. An international consultant, she is currently a Managing Director of Public Capital Advisors LLC (PCA), as well as a director on both corporate and non-profit boards. These include Climate Exchange plc and the Chicago Climate Exchange. She serves on the Advisory Board of Zogby International and as a Board Counselor of the International Agribusiness Management Association (IAMA). Ms. Brookins is a Special Advisor to NTR plc and a member of the GVEP International (Global Village Energy Partnership) Board of Trustees, as well as a member of the Rabobank North American Agribusiness Advisory Board. Born in Indiana, her professional activities have been focused on commodity markets, trade, development, infrastructure finance and public policy. | Carter Bales - The Wicks Group Carter Bales is a private investor, a conservationist and an emeritus director of McKinsey & Company. In recent years, he has worked extensively on issues of global climate change, sustainability and eco-system health in cooperation with McKinsey and other organizations. In past years, he chaired the International Committee of the Board of Governors of The Nature Conservancy and worked extensively on protection of rainforests and other tropical habitats. | Frederik Mowinckel - TNC International UK Ltd Frederik Mowinckel has served for the last 20 years as CEO, Director and Chairman with several companies, delivering successful business development, investment and management strategies within 45 different countries. He has led turnarounds of global manufacturing and trading companies such as Hunton Fiber AS, TNC International (Asia) Ltd., Rikett Technology AS and Solar Integrated Technologies, Inc. He is currently a non-executive director of Aquamarine Power Limited, a leading Scottish marine energy company. He is also the Chairman of Bergensis Capital AS, a Bergen, based in Norway. Frederik’s native country is Norway – a country that is playing a key role in saving the rainforests. |
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