{"672932":{"#nid":"672932","#data":{"type":"event","title":"A Tale of Two Exchanges: New York Climate Exchange CEO Stephen Hammer","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJoin us for a conversation between Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Shannon Yee and New York Climate Exchange CEO Stephen Hammer. This will be an opportunity to learn more about the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/nyclimateexchange.org\/\u0022\u003ENew York Climate Exchange\u003C\/a\u003E, Georgia Tech\u2019s role as a core partner in The Exchange, and how attendees can be part of this 100-year initiative \u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003Evia The Exchange at Georgia Tech\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003ERegister to attend at \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/c.gatech.edu\/hammer\u0022 title=\u0022https:\/\/c.gatech.edu\/hammer\u0022\u003Ec.gatech.edu\/hammer.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EA reception in the Kendeda building\u2019s atrium follows this event and is open to the campus\u0026nbsp;community from 5:30-6:30 p.m.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbout Stephen Hammer\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nHammer was selected as the Founding CEO of The New York Climate Exchange in November of 2023. As CEO,\u0026nbsp; He will lead a first-of-its-kind collaborative model for accelerating climate change solutions for New York City and beyond.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPrior to joining The Exchange, Hammer spent a decade at the World Bank where he served as Senior Policy Advisor on urban scale climate solutions and global climate policy and finance issues. He spearheaded much of the Bank\u2019s early work on urban climate resilience, the modeling of low carbon development, and capacity building, and supported the rollout of efforts to mainstream climate change into all facets of the Bank\u2019s lending operations. As a strategic advisor to senior management, he oversaw many of the Bank\u2019s key climate partnerships with the UNFCCC, the UN Secretary General\u2019s team, and the G20.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBefore joining the World Bank, Hammer was a professor at MIT\u2019s Department of Urban Studies and Planning (DUSP), where he taught courses and conducted research on a variety of urban energy and climate policy topics including local energy policymaking, urban energy systems, distributed generation, and the impacts of climate change on local and regional energy networks. Prior to that, he taught climate courses in New York City at Columbia University\u2019s School of International and Public Affairs and at the Pratt Institute.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJoin us for a conversation between Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Shannon Yee and New York Climate Exchange CEO Stephen Hammer. This will be an opportunity to learn more about the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/nyclimateexchange.org\/\u0022\u003ENew York Climate Exchange\u003C\/a\u003E, Georgia Tech\u2019s role as a core partner in The Exchange, and how attendees can be part of this 100-year initiative \u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003Evia The Exchange at Georgia Tech\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"This will be an opportunity to learn more about the New York Climate Exchange, Georgia Tech\u2019s role as a core partner in The Exchange, and how attendees can be part of this 100-year initiative."}],"uid":"27299","created_gmt":"2024-02-13 23:30:13","changed_gmt":"2024-02-21 15:45:51","author":"Michael Hagearty","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2024-02-21T16:30:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2024-02-21T17:30:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2024-02-21T17:30:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2024-02-21 21:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2024-02-21 22:30:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2024-02-21 22:30:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"location":"Room 180, Dalney Building","extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/research.gatech.edu\/georgia-tech-chosen-partner-institution-world-leading-climate-center-0","title":"Georgia Tech Chosen as Partner Institution for World-Leading Climate Center "}],"groups":[{"id":"244191","name":"Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"189814","name":"go-researchevents"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"177814","name":"Postdoc"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}