Joseph McCarron, USA/United Kingdom
Joe McCarron is a founding member of Reos Partners, a global organization specializing in helping diverse teams develop new approaches for solving today's most critical issues. His approach focuses on co-designing and co-delivering innovative solutions - by bringing together multi-sectoral groups of committed people and supporting them to work together. Previously, he was managing partner of Generon Consulting, prior to which he spent seven years with Shell International. Before coming to the energy sector he spent five years as a research scientist for the British Antarctic Survey. His recent projects include: working with The World Bank to create new coalitions to foster innovation and collaboration across the extractive industries in Africa, building and supporting an alliance committed to the re-invention of food and agriculture systems in the Midwest, helping a Fortune 100 pharmaceuticals company understand the new frontiers of personal medicine, creating a new alliance to combat child malnutrition in India (Bhavishya Alliance), and exploring new strategies for developing a low-carbon economy in Canada. Dr. McCarron holds a B.A. from Oxford University and a Ph.D. from Cambridge University.