David A. Dodd is thefounder of the International SustainableResilience Center (ISRC) a USA Center of Excellence focused on climate, disaster resilience and sustainability. David was then contracted by the USA Administration for several years for climate adaptation projects development, implementation and financing. He is a member of the National NewMarkets Fund Advisory Board. David is currently involved in leading the developmentof guidelines for integrating sustainability and resilience into infrastructure projects, for the United Nations and in strategizing avenues for mainstreaming the access to climate finance for the World Association of Public Private Partnership Units and Professionals, ofwhich he is a founding member, results to be presentedseparately at COP29.David holds a degree from Louisiana Tech university and a Mater in Finance at the Graduate School of Bankingat Louisiana State University. He is an Honorary Life Member of the International Economic DevelopmentCouncil and the former Dean of the University of Oklahoma EconomicDevelopment Institute.
