Kristen completed her Bachelor’s degree in health science with a concentration in community health and economics at Cal State Dominguez Hills, and has a Masters in Public Administration from the McGeorge School of Law at the University of the Pacific.Īs the Director of Latin American Operations, Amy oversees the development and implementation of the Reserve’s protocols and programs throughout Latin America. Most recently, Kristen was a management consultant working to support federal hazard mitigation grant administration with the State of California. After her time at the Reserve, she pursued another passion to work in the community and taught high school math and physics. She also served as the Reserve’s Program Manager, where she was the lead in supporting the Forest Project Protocol, and as the Reserve Administrator, Program Associate and Program Assistant.
Kristen previously worked at the Reserve for 7 years, serving in several roles including Program Director, where she played a key role in implementing the Reserve’s role as Offset Project Registry in California’s cap-and-trade program.
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Kristen and the Analytical team provide technical assistance to project developers and verification bodies, develop updates to the Program and Verification Program Manuals, and provide support for utilization of the Reserve software. Her responsibilities include managing staff that provide support for the reporting, verification of emissions reduction projects and overseeing the verification accreditation program. Prior to joining the Reserve, Craig advised the Western Climate Initiative (WCI) and served at ICF for nearly 34 years.Īs Vice President of Programs for the Climate Action Reserve, Kristen oversees implementation of the Reserve’s registry services including the voluntary offset project registry, the Reserve’s role as a California Offset Project Registry, and Climate Forward ensuring effective and efficient process across the programs. national GHG inventory to meet commitments under the UNFCCC. He served as the technical director of Estimation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks, which was adopted by the IPCC as its GHG Inventory Programme, and was a key architect behind the development of the official U.S. Craig’s work also involved pioneering efforts on carbon accounting principles and methodologies. negotiations on international climate change agreements, including negotiations leading up to the creation and signing of the Kyoto Protocol, and helped develop the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and Joint Implementation (JI) provisions under the protocol. In his role, he also leads the organization in identifying and entering into other opportunities that build upon its knowledge and expertise and further its work under its mission and vision.ĭuring his career, he has helped create the foundations for international, national and state policies to address climate change. He oversees the organization’s continued leadership and commitment to ensuring offsets are a trusted and powerful economic tool for reducing emissions. Craig Ebert serves as the President of the Climate Action Reserve where he is responsible for ensuring that the organization’s activities meet the highest standards for quality, transparency and environmental integrity.
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