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Paul H. Stevers

Paul H. Stevers

President and CEO, Think Renewables Group, Inc.

Dr. Leif Rosenberger

Dr. Leif Rosenberger

Adjunct Scholar, Modern War Institute, West Point

Robert Baines

Robert Baines

President and Chief Executive Officer, NATO Association of Canada

General Tom MiddenDorp

General Tom MiddenDorp

Chair, International Military Council on Climate and Security

Captain Steve Brock

Captain Steve Brock

Senior Advisor, Council on Strategic Risk, Center for Climate and Security

Hon. John Conger

Hon. John Conger

Director, Center for Climate and Security

Daryl Wilson

Daryl Wilson

Executive Director, Hydrogen Council

Col Mark Read

Col Mark Read

Department Head, West Point

Dr. Amy Richmond

Dr. Amy Richmond

Professor of Geography, West Point

Dr. Adam Kalkstein

Dr. Adam Kalkstein

Associate Professor, West Point

Dr. Steve Waygood

Dr. Steve Waygood

Chief Responsible Investment Officer, Aviva Investors

Joan VanDervort

Joan VanDervort

Former Deputy Director, Ranges, Sea and Airspace, Advisory Board, Center for Climate and Security

Barry Tilton P.E., PMP, Fellow AGS

Barry Tilton P.E., PMP, Fellow AGS

Technology Evangelist, Maxar

Col Shannon O'Harren

Col Shannon O'Harren

Sr. Account Executive, Oracle National Security Group

Dr. Andrew Smith

Dr. Andrew Smith

COO/Chief Scientist, Rodale Institute

Dr. Max Margulies

Dr. Max Margulies

Assistant Professor of International Affairs, Modern War Institute, West Point

Albert Boateng

Albert Boateng

Regional Coordinator, West Africa, Private Financing Advisory Network (PFAN)

Shahdab Qadri

Shahdab Qadri

Communications & Sustainable Finance Advisor, ClimateSAN

Serge LeVert-Chiasson

Serge LeVert-Chiasson

Partner, MD Impact & CCO, Sarona Asset Management

Dr. Sweta Chakraborty

Dr. Sweta Chakraborty

U.S Representative, We Don't Have Time

Rachel Fleishman

Rachel Fleishman

Senior Fellow for Asia-Pacific, Center for Climate and Security

Erin Sikorsky

Erin Sikorsky

Deputy Director, The Center for Climate and Security

Michael Ruehle

Michael Ruehle

Head, Hybrid Challenges and Energy Security Section, NATO

Gianni Chianetta

Gianni Chianetta

CEO, Global Solar Council

Seth Klein

Seth Klein

Team Lead and Director of Strategy, Climate Emergency Unit, David Suzuki Institute

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Sessions

Welcome address by Colonel Mark Read and introductions of Conference Chairperson and Moderator

18 May 2021, 01:30 PM

Paul H. Stevers

Mark Read

Dr. Sweta Chakraborty

Segment 1a: Highlights of The World Climate and Security Report 2020 report by speakers from the Expert Group of the International Military Council on Climate and Security (IMCCS)

18 May 2021, 02:31 PM

Tom MiddenDorp

Steve Brock

Rachel Fleishman

Erin Sikorsky

Dr. Benjamin Pohl

Segment 1b: Confronting Climate Security Risks: Proposals for the Biden Administration

18 May 2021, 03:30 PM

Leif Rosenberger

Steve Brock

John Conger

Joan VanDervort

Segment 1c: Tackling Climate Change: What Role for NATO?

18 May 2021, 04:15 PM

Michael Ruehle

Segment 1d: Educating America's Future Leaders: Climate Change Impacts, Education, and Vulnerability

18 May 2021, 04:30 PM

Leif Rosenberger

Mark Read

Amy Richmond

Adam Kalkstein

Segment 1e: Canada and the Arctic: Climate Change and Security

18 May 2021, 05:45 PM

John Conger

Dr. Max Margulies

Peter Hammerschmidt

Segment 2: Strategies to mitigate conflicts, build stability and accelerate action

18 May 2021, 06:30 PM

Leif Rosenberger

Robert Baines

Barry Tilton

Col Shannon O'Harren

Dr. Sweta Chakraborty

Seth Klein

Segment 3: Highlighting Climate Solutions that Can Be Implemented on a Global Scale

18 May 2021, 07:15 PM

Paul H. Stevers

Daryl Wilson

Dr. Andrew Smith

Gianni Chianetta

Jorge Gastelumendi

Danielle Smith

Bjornar Egede-Nissen

Angelique Ahlström

Segment 4: Financing Climate Action on a Global Scale

18 May 2021, 08:30 PM

Paul H. Stevers

Steve Waygood

Layalee Ramahi

Segment 5: Closing of Day 1 including call to action

18 May 2021, 09:00 PM

Paul H. Stevers

Day 2 Segment 1: Reducing Investment Risks to Increase Private Climate Finance in Africa

19 May 2021, 05:00 PM

Paul H. Stevers

Albert Boateng

Shahdab Qadri

Serge LeVert-Chiasson

Christopher Clubb

Day 2 Segment 2: Preview of future event about an opportunity for "Comprehensive Climate Action in Nigeria"

19 May 2021, 06:00 PM

Paul H. Stevers

Dr. Paul Abolo

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