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Nathalie Girouard is Head of the Division for Environmental Performance and Information in the OECD Environment Directorate, a position she has held since 2015. She is overseeing the OECD Environmental Performance Review programme, the development of work on environmental information and indicators, including the OECD International Programme for Action on Climate (IPAC). She also supports the new OECD Inclusive Forum on Carbon Mitigation Approaches (IFCMA). Between 2009 and 2014, Nathalie co-ordinated OECD work on green growth and sustainable development and oversaw the mainstreaming of green growth in country surveillance exercises and in cross-cutting work of OECD Committees. She was responsible for the delivery of the Green Growth Strategy’s Synthesis Report to the May 2011 Ministerial Council Meeting and ran the OECD Green Growth and Sustainable Development Forum.
Previously, Nathalie served as an advisor to the OECD Secretary-General, co-ordinating the accession process of five countries to the OECD between 2007 and 2009. Prior to her first position at the OECD in the Economics Department, Nathalie worked in the Research Department of the Bank of Canada. She holds an MSc in Economics from the University of Montréal.
