Who We Are

The task force brings together expertise in organizing, policy, research, and cooperative development to advance solidarity levies and community-led economic power.

Secretariat Lead

Laurence Tubiana

Chief Executive Officer of the European Climate Foundation, Dean of the Paris Climate School at Sciences Po Paris, and a key architect of the 2015 Paris Agreement

Country Sherpas

Ambassador Benoît Faraco

Ambassador in Charge of Climate Change Negotiations, Carbon-Free Energy, and Climate Risk Prevention

Dr. Arnold McIntyre

Principal Technical Advisor, Barbados

Ambassador Ali Mohamed

Climate Change Envoy, Kenya

Regional Ambassadors

Europe

Jennifer Morgan

Former German State Secretary and Special Envoy for International Climate Action
Former Executive Director of Greenpeace International.
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Expert Group

Ramy Youssef Mohamed

Chair to the Ad Hoc Committee to Draft Terms of Reference for a United Nations Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation

Vera Songwe

Chair and founder of Liquidity and Sustainability Facility & Co- Chair of High-Level Expert Panel on Climate Finance

Amar Bhattacharya

Senior fellow, Center for Sustainable Development, Global Economy and Development program at Brookings

Dora Benedek

Deputy Division Chief at the Tax policy division of the Fiscal Affairs Department of the International Monetary Fund

Luiz Awazu Pereira da Silva

Former Deputy General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) (2015-2023)

Marilou Uy

Non-Resident Senior Fellow for the Global Economic Governance

Attiya Waris

Associate professor, Commercial Law Department, School of Law

Cecil Morden

Chief Director, Economic Tax Analysis at National Treasury, South Africa

Jeromin Zetellmeyer

Director of Bruegel

Logan Worth

Executive Secretary, African Tax Administration Forum

Michael Keen

Ushioda Fellow, Tokyo College – University of Tokyo, Senior fellow Ferdi. Former Deputy Director of the Public Finance Department, International Monetary Fund

Professor Benito Müller

Managing Director of Oxford Climate Policy and Visiting Professor at the Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford

Pascal Saint Amans

Professor of Taxes at Lausanne University and partner at the Brunswick group

Kurt Van Dender

Acting Head of the Tax Policy and Statistics Division, OECD

Ma Jun

Founder and President of the Institute of Finance and Sustainability (IFS, Beijing)

Cheng Lin

Director of the Centre for International Collaborations at the Beijing Institute of Finance and Sustainability (BIFS)

Shari Spiegel

Director of the Financing for Sustainable Development Office (FSDO), UN

Avinash Persaud

Special Advisor on Climate Change to the President of the Inter-American Development Bank

Tatiana Falcao

Senior international tax and climate policy expert

Gina McCarthy

Former White House National Climate Advisor in the Biden administration and EPA Administrator in the Obama administration

 

Pilar Garrido

OECD Director for Development Co-operation

Esther Duflo

2019 Nobel Laureate in Economics; Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT); President of the Paris School of Economics

Legal Experts

Clémentine Baldon

Founding and Managing Partner at Baldon Avocats and Legal Expert for the Secretariat

Daniel Mulé

Independent Policy and Legal Consultant and Legal Expert for the Secretariat

Our Team

Friederike RÖDER

Director
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Brice ROINSARD

Programme Manager
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Tom EVANS

Senior Associate
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Yussuf HUSSEIN

Regional Director Africa, Climate Vulnerable Forum and V20 Finance Ministers

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