John Tarpey

John Tarpey is an experienced professional specializing in climate adaptation, economics, and resource management. Currently serving as a Fellow at Ecologic Institute since January 2016, John manages research and consulting projects while leading institutional fundraising efforts and developing strategic partnerships. Previous roles include Project Management Associate at Strata Solar, where John established project management standards and managed schedules for utility-scale solar farms, and various positions at Duke Coffeehouse, Sierra Club, and UNEP, demonstrating a strong commitment to environmental issues and effective management skills. John's academic background includes a Master of Science in Environmental Planning from Technische Universität Berlin and a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy Studies from Duke University, complemented by international experience and an International Baccalaureate from the International School of Geneva.