Catherine Cameron

Catherine has a background in economic policy and particular expertise in taking stock and synthesizing a body of knowledge in order to provide context, close a knowledge gap and influence policy.

Catherine also works as a collaborator and convener to drive change and build momentum for action on climate change.  She was one of the four people to develop and deliver the Climate Finance Advance programme; an initiative to drive private sector momentum at Findhorn in 2014 in advance of COP21, run every year since then. She delivered this together with the ‘first Tuesday’ monthly meetings in the City of London, which provide a ginger group to accelerate the shift required in scaling finance for action on climate. In 2015 she was one of the co-Founders of the All Party Parliamentary Group on the Limits to Growth (L2G).

Catherine has several years of Board and Advisory Board experience in both the commercial and NFP sectors. She has both Chaired and been a Board member of a UK limited company and an NFP, along with a number of advisory board positions for NFP’s. She has particular experience in the aerospace, FMCG and food sectors.

Her international experience over the last 30 years covers 45 countries in East and Central Africa, South Asia and Latin America & the Caribbean.

Catherine’s expertise includes understanding climate risk and building routes to climate resilience, climate policy, just transition, narrative development, embedding sustainability in education – whether for executive MBA programmes or in schools – using evaluation to inform strategy, and applying knowledge.

Catherine is London Scottish, mother of two lovely teenagers, a keen chorister, aspiring yogi and a slave to her cat. She would like to spend more time at the ceilidh.