Our experts specializing in Natural ecosystems and social innovation, the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Nagoya Protocol, Energy and climate, Degrowth, the Circular economy, Fossil fuel disinvestment, Ecofiscal policies, Sustainable urban mobility
For the use of media representatives, the following is a list of our professors prepared to comment on COP15 issues in their respective fields of expertise. The conference will be held in Montreal from December 7 to 19, 2022.
For interview requests, you can contact the experts by email, with Émilie Novales on copy, or contact Ms. Novales directly (see contact information below).
Expertises :
Sustainable procurement
Claudia Rebolledo
Professor, Department of Logistics and Operations Management
Specializations
- Sustainable procurement
- Local procurement
- Public-sector procurement
- Supply management
- Aerospace sector
To reach her:
claudia.rebolledo@hec.ca
514 340-6928
Convention on Biological Diversity and Nagoya Protocol
Natalia Aguilar Delgado
Assistant Professor, Department of International Business
Specializations
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
- Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization
- Transnational Governance
- Business-government-civil society relations Relations
- Inclusive global value chains
- International development
To reach her:
natalia.aguilar-delgado@hec.ca
514 340-6714
Degrowth
Yves-Marie Abraham
Associate Professor, Department of Management
Specializations
- Degrowth
- Critics of capitalism and the enterprise
- Critics of technosciences
- Social justice and social innovations
- Commons
- Low-tech
To reach him:
yves-marie.abraham@hec.ca
514 340-6104
Fossil fuel disinvestment, Sustainable finance
Valeri Sokolovski
Assistant Professor, Department of Finance
Specializations
- Fossil fuel disinvestments
- International finance
- Stock market
To reach him:
valeri.sokolovski@hec.ca
514 340-5661
Jean-Philippe Tarte
Full-Time Lecturer, Department of Finance
Specializations
- Fossil fuel divestment
- Investments, capital markets and portfolio management
- Alternative investments
- Financial analysis, risk management
To reach him:
jean-philippe.2.tarte@hec.ca
514 340-6999
Iwan Meier
Professor, Department of Finance
Specializations
- Sustainable finance
- Performance evaluation of mutual funds and hedge funds
- Investment and financing decisions of firms
To reach him:
iwan.meier@hec.ca
514 340-3198
Ecofiscal policies
Justin Leroux
Professor, Department of Applied Economics
Specializations
- Ecofiscal policies
- Distributive justice
To reach him:
justin.leroux@hec.ca
514 340-6864
Natural ecosystems and social innovation
Rafael Ziegler
Associate Professor, Department of Management
Specializations
- Wet agriculture (or paludiculture) for biodiversity and climate protection
- Regenerative agriculture and regional, circular economies
- Social innovation for biodiversity
- Water protection and biodiversity
- Environmental Philosophy
- Sustainability Science
- Innovation Studies
To reach him:
rafael.ziegler@hec.ca
514 340-5638
Energy and climate
Pierre-Olivier Pineau
Professor, Department of Management Sciences
Holder of the Chair in Energy Sector Management
Specializations
- Energy policy
- Analysis of energy markets
- Carbon market
- Electricity, alternative and renewable energy
To reach him:
pierre-olivier.pineau@hec.ca
514 340-6922
Sylvain M. Audette
Guest Professor, Department of Marketing
Member, Research Chair in Energy Sector Management
Specializations
- Marketing of energy products and services
- Energy regulation (Regie, NEB, FERC, ...)
- Energy policies
- Energy management
To reach him:
sylvain.audette@hec.ca
514 340-7306
Johanne Whitmore
Senior Researcher, Chair in Energy Sector Management
Specializations
- Energy and climate policies
- Energy transition and decarbonization of the economy
- Circular economy
- Emerging (Hydrogen, biofuels) and conventional energies
- Energy efficiency, management and productivity
To reach her:
johanne.whitmore@hec.ca
514 340-6014
Justin Caron
Associate Professor, Department of Applied Economics
Specializations
- Energy and environmental economics
- Climate policies
To reach him:
justin.caron@hec.ca
514 340-6293
Yves Plourde
Associate Professor, Department of Management
Academic Coordinator, Graduate Programs in Management and Sustainability
Coordinator, Achieving Net Zero Bike Tour
Specializations
- Net zero targets and carbon neutral solutions
- Global environmental problems and international organisations
- Climate change and strategic management
- Corporate social responsibility
- Greenpeace International and environmental NGOs
To reach him:
yves.plourde@hec.ca
514 340-5626 (Office)
514 690-2987 (Cell)
Sustainable urban mobility
Carolina Osorio
Associate Professor, Department of Decision Sciences
Specializations
- Sustainable urban mobility and logistics
- Freight transportation and carbon footprint mitigation
To reach her:
carolina.osorio@hec.ca
514 340-7138
Corporate social responsibility, Circular economy, Social innovation
Luciano Barin Cruz
Professor, Department of Management
Director Ideos, Social Impact Hub
Specializations
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Sustainable Development
- Socio-Ecological Transition
- Social Innovation
- Social Impact
- B Corps certification
To reach him:
luciano.barin-cruz@hec.ca
514 340-1350
Yves Plourde
Associate Professor, Department of Management
Academic Coordinator, Graduate Programs in Management and Sustainability
Coordinator, Achieving Net Zero Bike Tour
Specializations
- Net zero targets and carbon neutral solutions
- Global environmental problems and international organisations
- Climate change and strategic management
- Corporate social responsibility
- Greenpeace International and environmental NGOs
To reach him:
yves.plourde@hec.ca
514 340-5626 (Office)
514 690-2987 (Cell)
Francois Carrillat
Professor, Department of Marketing
Specializations
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
- Consumer behaviour
- Branding
To reach him:
francois.carrillat@hec.ca
514 340-6660
Celia Chui
Assistant Professor, Department of Management
Specializations
- Sustainability and social responsibility
- Ethical decision-making
- Corporate ethics programs
- Gender and diversity
- Workplace creativity
To reach her:
celia.chui@hec.ca
514 340-3839
Emmanuel B. Raufflet
Professor, Department of Management
Specializations
- Circular economy
- Social innovation
- Sustainable development
- Corporate social and environmental responsibility
To reach him:
emmanuel.raufflet@hec.ca
514 340-6196