News and insights
-
May 26, 2021
In stunning vote, shareholders elect two new directors put forth by shareholders at ExxonMobil, seeking climate expertise and action
-
May 26, 2021
Ceres joins businesses in Minnesota to welcome the passage of bipartisan energy legislation
-
May 20, 2021
New framework released to drive investor action on the climate crisis and accelerate the transition to a net-zero future
-
May 20, 2021
Ceres applauds Biden’s administration executive order on climate change risk
-
May 20, 2021
How investors can develop climate action plans wherever they are on their climate journey
-
May 19, 2021
A majority vote on strong deforestation and climate policy at Bloomin’ Brands continues the rush of success for climate proposals in 2021 proxy season
-
May 19, 2021
Ceres Welcomes New Sustainability and Public Health Leaders to its Board of Directors and President’s Council
-
May 18, 2021
Momentous IEA report is a climate “reality check” for investors and companies
-
May 18, 2021
First-of-its-kind engagement tool released for investors on natural climate solutions
Our experts
Ceres is proud to have a team of leading experts in responsible investment and business practices. With expertise across various sectors, they leverage science-based research and data to make the business case for sustainability. They are regularly featured in leading news outlets and pen columns for Reuters, Forbes, and GreenBiz. For interviews, commentary, or speaking opportunities, contact us at [email protected].
Dan Bakal
Senior Program Director, Climate and Energy
Rob Berridge
Senior Director, Investor Network, Shareholder Engagement
Michael Boudett
General Counsel
Carolyn Ching
Director, Food and Forests, Research
Steven Clarke
Program Director, Climate and Energy
Jim Coburn
Senior Manager, Ceres Accelerator, Disclosure and Regulation
Laura Draucker Ph.D.
Senior Director, Corporate Climate Action
Peter Ellsworth
Senior Director, Investor Network, Private Equity and Paris Aligned Investing
Zach Friedman
Senior Director, Federal Policy
Kirsten James
Senior Program Director, Water
Anne L. Kelly
Vice President, Government Relations
Michael Kodransky
Senior Director, Climate and Energy, Transportation
Andrew Logan
Senior Director, Climate and Energy, Oil and Gas
Mindy Lubber
CEO and President
Randi Mail
Director, Ceres Accelerator, Campaigns
Cynthia McHale
Senior Director, Investor Network, Shareholder Engagement
Mary Ann Ormond
Senior Director, Company Network, Food and Beverage, Retail, Healthcare
Shama Perveen, Ph.D.
Director, Water, Research
Jake Rascoff
Director, Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets
Meryl Richards, Ph.D.
Program Director, Food and Forests
Steven Rothstein
Managing Director, Ceres Accelerator
Dan Saccardi
Program Director, Company Network
Dan Seligman
Director, Climate and Energy, Steel
Kirsten Spalding
Vice President, Investor Network
Communications staff
Our dedicated communications staff are available to provide information about our resources and initiatives—including Climate Action 100+, The Investor Agenda, Nature Action 100, Net Zero Asset Managers, Paris Aligned Asset Owners, and the Valuing Water Finance Initiative—and to connect members of the media and event organizers with our experts. Contact us at [email protected].
Helen Booth-Tobin
Communications Director, Policy
Tamera Manzanares
Communications Manager, Water
Diane May
Senior Communications Manager, Ceres Accelerator
Brian Sant
Senior Director, Marketing and Communications
Bridget Vis
Communications Manager, Food and Forests
Reginald Zimmerman
Senior Communications Manager, Climate and Energy
Never miss an alert
Sign up for the latest news and updates from Ceres.