Professor Yao Wang is the Director General of the International Institute of Green Finance (IIGF). 

CV

- 2013/10: Finance Researcher, Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE) Finance Research Institute, Beijing.

- 2011/09: Director of the Research Center for Climate and Energy Finance (RCCEF), Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE), Beijing.

- 2010/08-2011/07: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Economics, School of Liberal Arts and Economics, Harvard University, Kennedy Institute, Harvard Environmental Economics Project, Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard China Project, Visiting Scholar.

- 2008/09-2013/10 Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Finance and Economics, Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE), Deputy Director of Financial Research Center.

- 2008/03-2010/01: Postdoctoral Fellow, Bank of Beijing

- 2006/07-2008/08, Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Finance and Economics, Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE). 

Selected publications

- "Carbon Finance: Global Vision and Distribution in China" (China Economic Publishing House, 2010)

- "Climate Finance" (China Economic Publishing House, 2011)

Current Positions 

- Director of the Policy-making Committee of the IIGF.

- Deputy Secretary General of the Green Finance Committee (GFC) of the China Society for Finance and Banking.

- Fellow at the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL).

- Advisor for the Sustainable Finance Programme at the University of Oxford Smith School of Enterprise and Environment.

- Expert at the Asian Development Bank.

- Adjunct Professor at the University of Southern Queensland.

- Part-time professor at the University of Victoria. 

- Visiting fellow at Harvard University from 2010 to 2011.