Dr. Cara Tobin is an environmental engineer, with a specialization in hydrology and hydropower. She has developed and secured over USD 330 million of public financing for projects and the application of clean energy technologies in Africa, Central Asia and the Caribbean. She has worked for the GCF, UNDP, the Asian Development Bank, the African Development Bank, the European Investment Bank, the Caribbean Development Bank and UNEP. She is currently a Clean Energy Venture Partner. Previously, Cara worked with civil and environmental engineering firms in the USA, New Zealand and Australia.

William is a sustainable finance expert who manages sustainable infrastrastructure and cleantech funds for Stafford Capital. Prior to Stafford, William was responsible for sustainable finance investments at Macquarie Bank and for solar power project investments with Etrion (a listed power IPP).  William was responsible for the infrastructure component of Swiss Re’s USD 1 billon sustainability and infrastructure investment portfolio. He also worked for the Asian Development Bank in Manila where he sourced private investments in infrastructure and within the renewables space throughout South Asia. William began his career as a civil engineer working in both New Zealand and the US for leading consulting firms.

William has a Master’s in Business Administration from the Wharton School, a Master’s of Science in environmental engineering from Stanford University and a Master’s and Bachelor’s of Science in Civil Engineering from The National Superior School of Hydraulics of Grenoble, France.