Barry Ulrich

About Barry Ulrich

Innovative and forward-thinking executive with a unique set of skills for generating financial returns from carbon projects and making voluntary carbon projects financially feasible. Successful track record of bringing new enterprises through challenging market conditions and into robust operation while maintaining a strong commitment to environmental outcomes. Recognized for building, coaching and motivating high-performing teams to deliver their best work and for mentoring staff on strategies for bringing financial concepts into conservation and science work.

Experience

1. Program Director - North America Natural Climate Solutions

   The Nature Conservancy

   Oct 2020 — Present · Savannah, GA, US

   Leading organizational efforts to deliver climate and biodiversity impacts from forests in the U.S. and Canada through our Working Woodlands program, the Family Forest Carbon Program, and our own projects. My work centers around making organization\'s forest carbon project and programs financially feasible using carbon markets, coordinating staff at multiple levels, and both corporate and donor engagement.

Education

• Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

  MBA, International Business, Investments, Corporate Finance

  1993 — 1995

• Eastern Illinois University

  BS, Accounting and Operations Management

  1985 — 1989

Skills

• Financial Modeling
• Financial Analysis
• Budgets
• Finance
• Solid Waste
• Emerging Markets
• Negotiation
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Entrepreneurship
• Mba Finance
• Rail
• Southeast Asia
• Business Strategy
• International Business Development
• Executive Management
• Brazil
• Alternative Investments
• Private Equity
• South Africa
• Strategic Planning
• Management
• Strategy
• Due Diligence
• Portfolio Management
• Start-Ups
• Logistics
• Investments
• Corporate Finance
• Business Valuation
• Fundraising
• Complex Financial Modeling
• Leadership
• Management Consulting