Suzanne Hunt is currently a Washington DC-based independent consultant on energy, climate/environment, food/agricultural, and international development, policy and investment. Current and past clients include the U.S. Department of Energy, the Sustainable Energy and Climate Change Initiative of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Natural Resources Defense Council, Wolfensohn & Co., the Global Bioenergy Partnership, and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. Ms. Hunt has extensive environmental research, policy, education and planning experience. She directed the Worldwatch Institute’s bioenergy program for two years where she coordinated the landmark study, "Biofuels for Transportation: Global Potential and Implications for Energy and Agriculture.” Under her leadership, a team of international experts in the field of bioenergy assessed the opportunities and risks of large-scale international development of biofuels. Before Worldwatch, she worked at Environmental Defense on social and environmental safeguard policy reform at the International Finance Institutions.
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Thanks to Sarah Ashton, Rachel Cook, Lindsey Hannum, James Jeuck, Liwei Lin, James McCarter, Susan McIntyre, and Mark Megalos for providing notes and summaries for presentations.