Meet our team

With deep experience in journalism and finance, we focus on communicating the transformative opportunities and risk.

Climate & Capital Media

  • Founder and Editor Peter McKillop established Climate & Capital Media after a career in banking and journalism. He also writes a weekly column on the latest climate issues. He led global communications teams at J.P. Morgan Chase, KKR, UBS, and Bank of America. He was a journalist for 20 years at Newsweek in New York, Hong Kong, and Tokyo.

  • Executive Editor Barclay Palmer is an award-winning journalist, producer, and executive with experience at CNN, CBS, Bloomberg, Reuters and Newsweek. He created Reuters TV in partnership with Google, and helped launch CNN’s Amanpour and Anderson Cooper 360.

  • Senior Editor Kari Huus is an award-winning journalist and multimedia producer who joined Climate & Capital Media after 25 years of covering Asia for Newsweek, Far Easter Economic Review, and MSNBC. She is a Fullbright Scholar and is fluent in Chinese.

  • Art Director Laura Sucre is a Mexico City-based designer with nine years of international experience working on branding, web and editorial design for a range of corporate clients.

  • Finance Editor John Howell has 40 years of journalism and business experience including at outlets including 3BL Media, Elle, Artforum and Hearst Magazines. He created communications for Calvin Klein, Polo/Ralph Lauren and The Body Shop.

Green Central Banking

  • Jamie Woolley has been editor of Green Central Banking since its launch in 2021. He is a London-based digital campaign and communications expert specialising in climate and environmental issues, and has worked for Greenpeace and the BBC among others.

  • Ingrid Walker, a Green Central Banking contributor since 2023, has a decade’s experience in research writing. An Utrecht-based scholar, Ingrid specializes in transformative justice, green finance, law and systems change. They are an Utrecht University’s Bright Minds scholar and previously worked for Cambridge University and various justice-based NGOs.

  • Moriah Costa has written for Green Central Banking since 2023 and has over a decade of experience writing about banking and finance. She is an award-winning American journalist based in Paris and has written for major international publications, including Reuters, The Guardian, and S&P Global. Having grown up in water-stressed Arizona, she has always had a strong interest in bringing awareness to climate and environmental issues.

  • Emma Thomasson is a British journalist, consultant and trainer based in Berlin. She is an expert in economics, politics, business and technology. She previously worked for Reuters as a correspondent and bureau chief in Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands, South Africa and the UK.

  • James North has been managing social media for Green Central Banking since its inception in 2021 and has served as the webmaster since 2022. Based in the UK, James is a digital communications specialist and web developer with over 15 years of experience leading digital teams for environmental and human rights organisations in the UK and India, including Greenpeace and Amnesty International.

Board

Peter McKillop
Co-Chair and Co-founder: Established Global 2050 and Climate & Capital Media after a career in banking and journalism.

Barclay Palmer
Award-winning journalist, producer, and executive with experience at CNN, CBS, Bloomberg, Reuters and Newsweek. 

Kari Huus
Award-winning journalist and multimedia producer with 25 years of covering Asia for Newsweek, Far Eastern Economic Review, and MSNBC. She is a Fulbright Scholar and is fluent in Chinese.

Advisors

Our expert advisors and contributors include:

Hunter Lovins
Sustainability consultant, author, professor, co-founder Now Partners, Natural Capitalism Solutions, Change Finance, Rocky Mountain Institute etc.

Danny Kennedy
Founder, New Energy Nexus & Director, CalSeed

Sean Kidney
Founder, Climate Bonds

Tim Buckley
Founder, Climate Energy Finance think tank

Our board of advisors:

Adi Ignatius
Editor-in-chief, Harvard Business Review

Kofi Appenteng
Former Ford Foundation chairman & president, Africa America Institute

Ashley Allen Jones
Senior Advisor for the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, Founder i2 Capital, Founding Board Chair, Conservation Innovation Fund

Erika Karp
Executive Director of the Finance Leaders Fellowship at the Aspen Institute and Founding Board member of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board