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Mr. Sean Kidney

Mr. Sean Kidney,CEO of Climate Bond Initiative (CBI)

Speaker Bio:

Mr. Sean Kidney is the CEO of the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI), an international NGO, working to mobilize debt capital markets for climate solutions. Projects include a green bond definitions and certification scheme with $34 trillion of assets represented on its Board; CBI is working with the Chinese central bank on how to grow green bonds in China; market development programs in Brazil, Mexico, ASEAN and East Africa; and market tracking services for the green bonds industry.

Mr. Kidney was member of the 2017 EU High Level Expert Group (HLEG) on Sustainable Finance and is a member of its successor, the EU Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance; he is also a member of green finance advisory groups in China, India, Mexico and Khazakhstan.