About Rebecca
Rebecca works for the Global Wind Energy Council, an international organisation representing the global wind industry to the world's leading political and economic institutions UN & UNFCCC, WEF, IMF, World Bank and more.
Her role is to promote and facilitate the rapid acceleration of offshore wind globally, working with and advising governments and other key stakeholders in Asia-Pacific, MENA, Europe and Central Asia and the Americas. She works to create the right market, policy and regulatory frameworks for offshore wind to thrive, and leads all GWEC's offshore wind facing work. She leads oversees GWEC's two flagship offshore wind initatives, the Global Offshore Wind Alliance (a multi-stakeholder diploamtic initative, co-founded by GWEC, IRENA and Government of Denmark) as a steering group memeber, and is a board director at Ocean Enegy Pathway, a global offshore wind accelerator programme.
Prior to her role at GWEC, she worked for RenewableUK, and was responsible for achieving landmark policy and regulatory changes in the UK market, as well as contributing to the establishment of the UK's highly successful offshore wind sector. She has also held roles in major international NGOs including WWF, and roles in the UK parliament. Rebecca is also a co-op director at Ripple Energy.
