Simon Henry

Simon Henry has a diverse work experience in the field of carbon markets and environmental consulting. Simon served as the Director of Carbon Market Development at the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) from 2016 to 2019, where they focused on building international policy and market frameworks for reducing greenhouse gases. Prior to that, they held the position of EU Policy Director at IETA and also served as the ICROA Programme Director.

In 2019, Simon joined the Global Carbon Council as an Advisory Board Member.

Before their time at IETA, Simon worked at Pöyry Management Consulting (UK) Ltd from 2010 to 2016 as a Senior Consultant and Consultant, providing market analysis and commercial advice in the energy sector. Simon played a key role in various projects, including market and regulatory due diligence for project financing and M&A transactions and leading market modeling studies.

Prior to that, they worked as a Consultant at AEA Technology from 2007 to 2010 and as an Intern at Risk Management Solutions in 2006. Simon also gained valuable experience as an Intern at The Climate Group, where they conducted research and developed databases related to climate change and corporate case studies.

Overall, Simon Henry's work experience showcases their expertise in carbon markets, policy development, market analysis, and commercial advice in the energy sector.

Simon Henry completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Geography at the University of Southampton from 2002 to 2005. Simon then pursued a Master of Science degree in Environmental Technology at Imperial College London from 2006 to 2007.