Tom Rivett-Carnac

Political Strategist & Author; Founding Partner at Global Optimism

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Tom Rivett-Carnac Biography

Tom Rivett-Carnac is a Founding Partner of Global Optimism and works across the portfolio of engagements and initiatives. He has spent 20 years working at the intersections of international diplomacy, energy policy and climate change in business, non profit, financial services and international institutions.

Prior to co-founding Global Optimism, Rivett-Carnac was Senior Advisor to the Executive Secretary at the UN Climate Convention where he focussed on the political strategy towards achieving the landmark Paris Agreement in December 2015. Before this he was President and CEO of CDP North America, an entity that utilizes the financial markets to drive greater disclosure of climate change related risks and opportunities in the operations of listed companies. Currently more than 7,000 companies report climate information to CDP, which is then reflected back to investors for use in valuation and asset allocation decisions. Tom also held other roles at CDP, including founding the Cities Program and serving as Director for the first global process to support disclosure by cities.

Earlier in his career Rivett-Carnac held roles at Dyson and also spent two years as a Buddhist monk. He has held or continues to hold Advisory positions at the Clinton Global Initiative, NY Stock Exchange, Leaders’ Quest and the Global Impact Investment Network.

Rivett-Carnac holds a BSc (Hons) in Environmental Economics from the University of Bath and an MSc in Systems Science from Plymouth University. He is married with two children and lives in London.

Tom Rivett-Carnac Videos

  • How to shift your mindset and choose your future | Tom Rivett-Carnac
    When it comes to big life problems, we often stand at a crossroads: either believe we're powerless against great change, or we rise to meet the...
  • Christiana Figueres & Tom Rivett-Carnac on The Chris Evans ...
    Christiana Figueres & Tom Rivett-Carnac talk to Chris Evans about climate change and their new book, The Future We Choose: Surviving The ...
  • The Future We Choose by Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett Carnac
    Former UN Executive Secretary for Climate Change, Christiana Figueres, and Tom Rivett-Carnac, senior political strategist for the Paris ...

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