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John Firth

John Firth: CEO and Co-founder

John is Co-founder of Acclimatise and is widely respected as an expert in climate impact assessment and risk management.   more

Dr. Richenda Connell: CTO and Co-founder

Richenda is Co-founder of Acclimatise and is an internationally renowned expert in climate risk management.   more

Michelle Colley

Michelle Colley: MD North America

Michelle is MD of our North America office and a risk manager at Acclimatise. She has overseen several projects that have resulted in concrete steps to increase resilience to climate change.   more

Alastair Baglee

Alastair Baglee: Technical Director

Alastair’s role as Technical Director is to expand our capabilities in the Water, Oil and Gas, Chemical and Mining sectors. Alastair brings a wealth of experience in terms of managing the risks that businesses, in these sectors, will need to deal with in terms of climate change.

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Jean-Christophe Amado

Jean-Christophe Amado: Risk Manager

Jean-Christophe Amado is an expert in climate risk assessment and management and is one of our key Project Managers working on strategic government and private sector projects. He will be joining Acclimatise North America to develop our business operations in Canada and throughout North and South America.   more

Olivia Palin

Olivia Palin: Programme Leader, Sustainable Ecosystems

Olivia’s role at Acclimatise is to lead on ecosystem-based projects, particularly for the agricultural and forestry sectors. Olivia brings two important elements to our team: firstly, a wealth of knowledge on how ecosystems are affected by climate change and, secondly, practical insight about how ecosystems can help build climate resilience.

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Bob Khosa

Bob Khosa: ICT Manager

Bob is the ICT Manager at Acclimatise. He is experienced in managing the implementation of private and public sector projects requiring data analysis tools and management systems.

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Clephane Compton: Risk Manager

Clephane has undertaken climate risk assessment and management projects for organisations such as the UK Ministry of Defence and has worked with other organisations in the financial, energy and retail sectors.

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Dr. Anna Haworth: Risk Advisor

Anna has particular experience in the tourism and primary extractive industries sectors as a result of her work for the UK’s 1st National Climate Change Risk Assessment. She has also gained an understanding of the climate change risks and opportunities across many other sectors in her time at Acclimatise.

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Mark Kelleher: Intern

Mark joined Acclimatise in April 2010 as a research intern, based in the Oxford office. He will offer support to the team, working on current projects.

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Caroline Firth

Caroline Firth: Office Manager

Caroline provides financial management and accounting support.   more