Robert Bailey

Robert Bailey is a seasoned professional in climate change, sustainability, and disaster protection, currently serving as a Partner at Oliver Wyman since September 2021 and as a Board Member at the Centre for Disaster Protection since October 2021. Previously, Robert held the position of Director for Climate & Sustainability at Marsh & McLennan Companies from February 2019 to September 2021, focusing on risk management related to climate change across several affiliated companies. Robert also served as Research Director at Chatham House from June 2011 to February 2019, overseeing a significant research department addressing energy, food, and water security. Earlier experience includes a role as Head of Economic Justice Policy at Oxfam from June 2006 to May 2011 and as a Consultant at Oliver Wyman from June 2000 to September 2004. Robert's academic background includes an MA in Natural Sciences from the University of Cambridge and an MSc in Development from The London School of Economics and Political Science.