Tom Rivett-Carnac co-founded Global Optimism together with Christiana Figueres
in 2017, when the pair departed the UN, having successfully secured the historic
Paris Agreement on Climate Change. During his tenure at the UN, Tom ran political
strategy, prior to which he was President of CDP North America. Tom co-authored
the bestselling book, The Future We Choose with Christiana Figueres and co-hosts
a lively weekly podcast Outrage + Optimism. He serves as an advisor on delivering
climate ambition to some of the world’s most influential corporations and
philanthropic leaders.