Hailing from Canada, Edward holds two key roles at the Beyond Lab. As the Lab's deputy, he ensures that resources are well managed and strategically aligned. Additionally, he acts as the focal point for the Lab's engagement in the field of affective science, exploring the role of emotions and their psychological underpinnings in advancing long-term sustainability. Edward is a passionate believer in the critical role of the United Nations and the multilateral system in providing solutions to address both current challenges and those on the horizon. He has a broad and rich background in international development, having garnered extensive experience working across climate finance, health, sustainability policy and strategic communications.

Curious to connect with Edward?

Here is a list of 3 questions he seeks to unpack within the Beyond Lab:

• How can the field of affective science advance long-term sustainability?
• How do we orchestrate resources for maximum impact and benefit?
• What’s the role of the UN and the broader multilateral system in tackling global challenges, present and future?