Felicia is a futurist, speaker, facilitator and writer, exploring the intersection of finance and innovation with global challenges such as climate change and sustainable development. Major transitions in technology and business modalities drive by the interaction of business, society and the environment, create great risk and huge opportunities.
The global economy is experiencing the dynamic interaction of complex interrelated systems as they encounter limits, in understanding, in experience and in resources.
Felicia's work focuses on exploring and reacting to the implications of our changing world. Core topics include digital transition, IoT, innovation, climate finance, carbon finance, renewable energy investment, environmental sustainability, cleantech and the green economy, corporate social responsibility, as well as international development and the public sector.
Email: felicia@feliciajackson.info / skype: felicia_jackson / +44 (0) 20 75030515
She is currently a member of a UNEP technical expert group developing a methodology for target and indicator for Sustainable Development Goal 17.7.1. and a contributing author to the World Bank's project on Building for Peace in MENA.
The global economy is experiencing the dynamic interaction of complex interrelated systems as they encounter limits, in understanding, in experience and in resources.
Felicia's work focuses on exploring and reacting to the implications of our changing world. Core topics include digital transition, IoT, innovation, climate finance, carbon finance, renewable energy investment, environmental sustainability, cleantech and the green economy, corporate social responsibility, as well as international development and the public sector.
Email: felicia@feliciajackson.info / skype: felicia_jackson / +44 (0) 20 75030515
She is currently a member of a UNEP technical expert group developing a methodology for target and indicator for Sustainable Development Goal 17.7.1. and a contributing author to the World Bank's project on Building for Peace in MENA.
About Felicia
A serial entrepreneur, Felicia now provides consulting, facilitation and writing services across subjects such as smart cities, transport, energy, finance and programmes developing product design, communications and development strategy.
Formerly founding editor of Bloomberg New Energy Finance, as well as former Editor at Large of Cleantech Magazine, part of the Cleantech Investor group, she is also a contributor to specialist titles including Cleantech Magazine, Renewable Energy Monitor, Environmental Finance and her work has appeared in The Times, the Independent, the Guardian and the Huffington Post. She is also a European Contributor to Forbes.com
Felicia's first book, Conquering Carbon: Carbon Emissions, Carbon Markets and the Consumer was published in 2009 by New Holland Publishing.
Chair of the children's education charity the Learn2Think Foundation and one of the creators of the first ever nation-wide education programme to mark the UN’s International Day for Tolerance, she is also a children’s author.
Formerly founding editor of Bloomberg New Energy Finance, as well as former Editor at Large of Cleantech Magazine, part of the Cleantech Investor group, she is also a contributor to specialist titles including Cleantech Magazine, Renewable Energy Monitor, Environmental Finance and her work has appeared in The Times, the Independent, the Guardian and the Huffington Post. She is also a European Contributor to Forbes.com
Felicia's first book, Conquering Carbon: Carbon Emissions, Carbon Markets and the Consumer was published in 2009 by New Holland Publishing.
Chair of the children's education charity the Learn2Think Foundation and one of the creators of the first ever nation-wide education programme to mark the UN’s International Day for Tolerance, she is also a children’s author.
Background
Felicia has a strongly entrepreneurial background, having founded The Net Imperative Ltd in the nineties and later co-founded New Energy Finance (now owned by Bloomberg at www.bnef.com). She has a strong track record of project delivery and experience in innovative approaches to problem solving in a number of business, including research, finance, marketing and publishing. She has worked with both the public and private sector, as well as with social enterprises. She is comfortable working in an international context as the nature of her work has included working with many cross-border teams and she has taken part in numerous multinational panels, workshops etc.
She is a director and board advisor for a number of companies; these include communications group Mixing Digital, social enterprise Contented Ltd, children's philosophy publisher Rapscallion Press and educational charity the Learn2Think Foundation. She has also served on numerous committees, exploring issues around biodiversity, and accelerating finance for cleantech and resource management.
She is a director and board advisor for a number of companies; these include communications group Mixing Digital, social enterprise Contented Ltd, children's philosophy publisher Rapscallion Press and educational charity the Learn2Think Foundation. She has also served on numerous committees, exploring issues around biodiversity, and accelerating finance for cleantech and resource management.