John Carstensen, Chief Executive Officer.
John Carstensen started his new role in August 2009, has 25 years' experience working on environmental issues, climate change and sustainable development. He joins us from INTRAC, the international research and training organisation for NGOs, where he was chief operating officer.
Previously he has worked at the United Nations Environment Programme headquarters in Nairobi; its regional office in Geneva; has overseen waste, resource management and pollution control programmes in Thailand, Vietnam and Egypt; and spent 10 years with the Danish EPA.