Cassie Flynn
Head of Climate Policy and Strategies; Senior Advisor on Climate Change to the UNDP Administrator
United Nations Development Programme
Country or State
United States
Bio
An internationally recognized expert on climate change, Cassie is the Head of Climate Strategies and Policy and Advisor to the Administrator at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). She leads UNDP's Climate Promise in 127 countries, the world's largest offer of support for governments to enhance and deliver their pledges under the Paris Agreement. Cassie works with leaders, innovators, policymakers, activists, and change makers at the global, regional, and national levels to scale-up solutions to the climate crisis. She has degrees from Yale University and Bowdoin College, and has been a featured speaker at TED, SxSW, WebSummit, and other major conferences. In 2017, Cassie was named the 13th most influential person on climate change by Onalytica. For speaking requests, please contact Mehmet Erdogan (mehmet.erdogan@undp.org).
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Current Position
Head of Climate Policy and Strategies; Senior Advisor on Climate Change to the UNDP Administrator at United Nations Development Programme
Degrees
Master's degree, Environmental Management