José María Figueres Achievements
Current
President at Carbon War Room
Co-Chair at Global Ocean Commission
Founder and President at Vía Costarricense – Proyecto País
Chairman at BetaAngels Management LLC
Co-Founder at La Red Innova
Founding Member of Club of Madrid
Board Member BT Global Services Strategy & Marketing Advisory Board
Chief of the Organization of American States, OAS, Electoral Observation Mission
Past
Chairman at Global Fairness Initiative
Chairman at Carbon War Room
Managing Partner at IJ Partners SA
CEO at Concordia 21
CEO at World Economic Forum
President of the Republic of Costa Rica at Government of Costa Rica
Board Member of The Stockholm Environment Institute
Board Member of FUNDES Internacional
Awards
Kew Gardens Annual Award
Botanic Research Institute Texas
State Botanical Garden in Missouri
First recipient of the Global Prize from the World Bank’s Global Environmental Fund for leadership and efforts for the environment
Liberty Prize from the Max Schmidheiny Foundation and St. Gallen University in Switzerland
Award of the Climate Institute, Washington D.C.
Order of José Matías Delgado Grand Silver Cross from the Republic of El Salvador
Sustainability Award in Switzerland