Jamie Fergusson

Jamie is the World Bank Group’s Director for Climate. He leads the Group’s climate strategy, innovation and delivery to support public and private sector clients in achieving their smart development goals. Jamie’s group-wide climate department works with operational teams across all regions and sectors of operation in IBRD/IDA, IFC and MIGA.

Jamie joined IFC in 2005 and has led and contributed to a range of innovation and new business growth across IFC’s investment, advisory, and support operations.  Prior roles at IFC include Global Director for Climate Business, Director of Strategic Business Development, Director of Environmental and Social Risk and Policy and Chief Investment Officer for Renewable Energy.

Jamie has a BA and MA in Zoology from Cambridge University, UK, and both a Master’s in Environmental Economics & Policy and an MBA from Yale University, USA.