Saturday, November 14, 2009

EMSG Speaker Series Event - 11/17

Please join the EMSG this Tuesday night for the next event in our speaker series. We will be hosting Alan Abramson, whom will speak concerning carbon markets on 11/17 at 6pm in LSRC A155. Alan will discuss how carbon markets have evolved and what the future may hold for markets in the US and beyond. Alan will also be presenting his work with the Nicholas Institute on the role of government oversight and regulation for the US carbon market and how it may address the primary and secondary markets. A discussion will follow and refreshments will be provided.

About Alan Abramson:
Alan graduated From Duke University in 1980 with a B.A. in Political Science. Immediately after graduation, he went to work at Bankers Trust as a Government Securities trader. His finance career spanned 28 years, and he has had experiences in both sales and trading, at firms such as Salomon Brothers and Bear Stearns. Alan enrolled in Duke’s Nicholas School of the Environment in August of 2007 and received his Duke Environmental Leadership-Masters in Environmental Management degree in May of 2009. Alan currently holds the position of Visiting Carbon Markets Fellow at the Nicholas Institute and is focused on the Carbon Market Initiative.

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