Our Team

Committed to a Safe and Secure Earth System

United by a shared purpose to ensure a safe and secure Earth system, our team brings together seasoned veterans with a wealth of technical expertise alongside passionate young leaders who are shaping the future of the field. Each member contributes a unique perspective, fueling our team's dynamism, mission focus and success.

SilverLining Team

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    Kelly Wanser

    Executive Director

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    Alex Wong

    Research Director

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    Jean-François Lamarque, PhD

    Chief Science Advisor

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    Corinne Hartin, PhD

    Director of Science and Science Policy

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    Nicolás Esguerra

    Director of International Strategy

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    Diane Matar, PhD

    Director of Strategic Development

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    Sarah Schubert

    Lighter-Than-Air Platform Engineer

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    Dan Bowen

    Lighter-Than-Air Platform Engineer

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    Samuel Kaufmann

    Research Analyst

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    Alexandra Philp Reeves

    Senior Manager, Special Projects

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    Linda Hedges, PhD

    Scientific High Performance Computing Expert

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    Liesl Violante

    Director of Administration

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    Joshua Amponsem

    International Strategy Fellow

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    Neeshad Shafi

    International Strategy Fellow

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    Ricardo Pineda Guzmán

    International Strategy Fellow

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    Lydia Dai

    International Strategy Fellow

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    Irfan Ullah

    International Strategy Fellow

Advisors

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    Jay Faison

    Founder, 2040 Foundation

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    Michael Dunne

    Professor of Physics, Stanford University

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    Steve Strongin

    Senior Advisor at Goldman Sachs

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    Rachel Pritzker

    President and Founder, Pritzker Innovation Fund

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    Clay Dumas

    Partner, Lowercarbon

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    Penehuro Lefale

    Director of LeA International

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    Joyashree Roy

    Bangabandhu Chair Professor at Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand

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