Bryanne Tait

Bryanne Tait serves as the Global Senior Director of Sustainability at Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts since January 2023 and is a Co-Founder of Canada Refugee Response as well as an Advisor for FACE Africa and Blue Forest, positions held since early 2022. In the sustainability sector, Bryanne has previously been the Chief Development Officer at [re]solve LLC and held advisory roles for various companies. Bryanne's extensive experience also includes serving as the Senior Climate Finance Advisor for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and as the MENA Senior Regional Lead for Clean Energy Advisory at the International Finance Corporation from 2013 to 2020. Earlier roles include Senior Project Development Manager at Masdar and Regional Business Line Leader for Sustainability at IFC. Educational qualifications include an MBA in International Business and Environmental Management from Dalhousie University and a Bachelor of Environmental Studies focusing on Urban & Regional Planning from the University of Waterloo.