Tracy Walstrom Briggs

Principal Consultant , Global Interconnections LLC

Washington, DC, United States

Environmental and climate risk advisor, with 10+ years experience from international development to military HADR planning, state agency/NGO conservation & NRM planning, university faculty. Looking for new position in the DC area.

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Area of Expertise:
  • Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
  • Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
  • Disaster, Aid, Emergencies, Relief
  • Environment, Climate, Energy, Water, Sanitation
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
Professional Experience:

Principal Consultant with Global Interconnections LLC- International consultant on environmental and energy issues, including expert facilitation, scenario planning, and designing adaptation strategies. As part of GlobalInt I have worked closely with entities as diverse as the US Air Force, Swedish Defense Research Agency (FOI), International Polar Year, NATO, Institute for Environmental Security, and others.

Senior Consultant with General Dynamics Information Technology

Minerva Associate Chair of Energy & Environmental Security with United States Air Force
Expert advisor on energy and environmental security for the US Air Force, as part of the larger Dept. of Defense Minerva Initiative. The Minerva service chairs program began in 2010 to bring outside expertise into military service colleges, in order to build partnerships and strengthen strategic and operational knowledge capacity within the Dept. of Defense.

Program Coordinator, Global Studies (GSCI) Program with Lehigh University

International Education Advisor with Hungarian Fulbright Commission

Lecturer/Associate Coordinator, Environmental Studies Graduate (ENST) Program with California State University, Fullerton

Statewide Coordinator with Standards Oversight Council (NRCS/USDA)
A non-profit, quasi-governmental organization overseeing the development, maintenance and distribution of conservation planning technical standards in Wisconsin.

Education:

CDP Certificate in Environmental Assessment from Oxford Brookes University (2000)

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Geography from University College London, U. of London (1999 - 2000)

Bachelor of Arts (B.A. Highest Honours) in Geography from Carleton University (1995 - 1997)

Available for:

  • Consulting assignments
  • Job opportunities
  • Being headhunted – make me an offer

Years of Experience:

10-15 years

Highest Qualification:

Masters

Languages:

English

Nationality:

Canada , United States