Impact Advisory Council | Columbia Climate School

The Impact Advisory Council is a cross-sector group of internal and external experts who provide oversight and strategic support for Global Impact Lab initiatives.

Council Members

Alexis Abramson

Alexis Abramson

Dean of the Faculty of Climate, Columbia Climate School

Travis Bradford

Travis Bradford

Senior Lecturer in Sustainability Management, Columbia School of Professional Studies

Andrew Chang

Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Portmanteau Capital

Kate Daly

Managing Partner, Closed Loop Partners

Ruth DeFries

Chief Academic Officer, Columbia Climate School

Sheila Foster

Professor of Climate, Columbia Climate School

Michael Gerrard

Michael Gerrard

Professor of Professional Practice, Columbia Climate School

Sandra Goldmark

Sandra Goldmark

Associate Dean, Engagement and Impact, Columbia Climate School

Oliver Goldstein

Oliver Goldstein

Partner, Newlight Partners

Maria Gotsch

President and CEO, Partnership Fund for New York City

Tim Hoffman

Program Director, Climate Initiatives at Columbia Technology Ventures

Radley Horton

Professor of Climate, Columbia Climate School

Hannah Jones

Former CEO, The Earthshot Prize

Johanna Lovecchio

Johanna Lovecchio

Senior Director, Engagement and Impact, Columbia Climate School

Erica Matsumoto

Erica Matsumoto

Senior Director, Global Impact Lab, Columbia Climate School

Kate Orff

Professor of Climate, Columbia Climate School

Jeff Schlegelmilch

Jeff Schlegelmilch

Director, National Center for Disaster Preparedness, Columbia Climate School

Jeffrey Shaman

Senior Vice Dean, Columbia Climate School

Mingfang Ting

Professor of Climate, Columbia Climate School

Bruce Usher

Professor of Professional Practice, Columbia Climate School

Daniel Zarrilli

Daniel Zarrilli

Chief Climate & Sustainability Officer, Columbia University