Senior Fellow, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD); former President and CEO, IISD; Canadian federal Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development; Director, OAS Department of Sustainable Development, Head, NAFTA of Trade, Environment Commission, Counsellor WTO, founder of UNEP Finance Initiative, visiting scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Advisor, Head Office,Economic and Corporate Affairs, Royal Bank of Canada, advisor, Canadian federal Minister of Environment. Graduate of London School of Economics, University of Edinburgh, Dalhousie University and Mount Allison University. International Chief Advisor, China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED). Member of Panel of Senior Advisors, Office of the Auditor General of Canada, WRI Partnership for Biodiversity Finance, Mare Nostrum plastic free oceans.