James Ellsmoor is the CEO of Island Innovation, a global network for sustainable development in island communities. James has a background in renewable energy and island studies, bringing an interdisciplinary approach to Small Island Developing States (SIDS) research. He has years of experience working in the Caribbean and Pacific and is now based in Portugal, from where he leads a remote team at Island Innovation working in over a dozen countries.

RESI thematic areas: Environmental justice, International alliances