Shawn Gagné
20+ Year Climate Science Leader | Carbon Market Risk Strategist | Helping Global Brands like Delta & Coca-Cola Navigate Climate Risk & Opportunity
- Role
- Chief Carbon Commercial Officer at Groundwork BioAg
- Location
- Greensboro, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Shawn Gagné
Shawn Gagné leads the development and deployment of market risk management strategies that enhance transparency and trust within the voluntary carbon market for corporate clients. He leverages 20+ years of experience in environmental science and climate risk management to provide data-driven insights and solutions to sustainably-driven corporations and carbon credit buyers.Shawn has extensive expertise across all transaction stages of the voluntary carbon market, from project development and verification to offset purchase and retirement. He has also founded several impact-oriented companies, such as Vitendi and Urban Offsets, that created positive social and environmental outcomes prior to joining Cloverly in 2021. He holds a Master of Science degree in Environmental Science from Wilfrid Laurier University, an Honours Bachelors Degree in Geology & Multimedia, and is passionate about traveling, parenting, and general tinkering.
Experience
Chief Carbon Commercial Officer
Jan 2026 — Present · Greensboro, NC, US
Education
Wilfrid Laurier University
M.Sc., Environmental Science
2008 — 2011
McMaster University
B.A. (Honours), Multimedia and Geology
2000 — 2003
Skills
- Wetlands
- Report Writing
- Ecology
- Environmental
- Remediation
- Stormwater Management
- Environmental Science
- Public Speaking
- Data Analysis
- Data Collection
- Water Quality
- Environmental Compliance
- Science
- Writing
- Climate Change
- New Business Development
- Spatial Analysis
- Environmental Awareness
- Environmental Consulting
- Policy
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Water
- Technical Writing
- Entrepreneurship
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