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Jess is the CEO of Quadrature Climate Foundation (QCF), a science-led philanthropy focused on unlocking climate solutions. She has spent nearly two decades working at the intersection of climate change, energy, and international development, serving as a strategist, political adviser, and convenor across government, the third sector, the UN, and philanthropy.
She holds a PhD in Climate Change and International Development (LSE), and MScs in Environment & Development, and Public Policy (both LSE). She was an IPCC contributing author and expert reviewer on climate risk, adaptation, and vulnerability in the IPCC’s fourth and fifth assessment reports.
Her publications across explore climate change risk and resilience, climate finance, community-based adaptation, and the politics of climate change.
