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Christiana Figueres

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Expert on Global Climate Change; Former Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change

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Christiana Figueres Biography

Christiana Figueres is a Costa Rican citizen and was the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change from 2010-2016.

During her tenure, Ms. Figueres brought together national and sub-national governments, corporations and activists, women’s groups, scientists and spiritual communities, financial institutions and NGOs to jointly deliver the historic 2015 Paris Agreement on Climate Change. Under this Agreement, 195 sovereign governments decided on a collaborative path to limit future global warming to well below 2°C, and strive for 1.5°C in order to protect the most vulnerable in every nation. For this achievement Ms. Figueres has been credited with forging a new brand of collaborative diplomacy and received multiple awards.

Since then Ms. Figueres has continued to foster rapid action on climate change. She is the co-author of "The Future We Choose, The Stubborn Optimist's Guide to the Climate Crisis," and co-host of the popular podcast "Outrage and Optimism". She sits on the Boards of ACCIONA and ACCIONA Energía.

She is a graduate of Swarthmore College and the London School of Economics, and has been awarded multiple honorary doctorate degrees from academic institutions such as Yale, University of Massachusetts, Georgetown and University of Edinburgh. After decades of living and working abroad, she has moved back to her beloved Costa Rica.

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    Speaking fees for Christiana Figueres, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Christiana Figueres charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Christiana Figueres, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • WHO IS THE AGENT FOR Christiana Figueres?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Christiana Figueres for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Christiana Figueres for your next private or corporate function.
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    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Christiana Figueres or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Christiana Figueres or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
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Expert on Global Climate Change; Former Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change

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Christiana Figueres Biography

Christiana Figueres is a Costa Rican citizen and was the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change from 2010-2016.

During her tenure, Ms. Figueres brought together national and sub-national governments, corporations and activists, women’s groups, scientists and spiritual communities, financial institutions and NGOs to jointly deliver the historic 2015 Paris Agreement on Climate Change. Under this Agreement, 195 sovereign governments decided on a collaborative path to limit future global warming to well below 2°C, and strive for 1.5°C in order to protect the most vulnerable in every nation. For this achievement Ms. Figueres has been credited with forging a new brand of collaborative diplomacy and received multiple awards.

Since then Ms. Figueres has continued to foster rapid action on climate change. She is the co-author of "The Future We Choose, The Stubborn Optimist's Guide to the Climate Crisis," and co-host of the popular podcast "Outrage and Optimism". She sits on the Boards of ACCIONA and ACCIONA Energía.

She is a graduate of Swarthmore College and the London School of Economics, and has been awarded multiple honorary doctorate degrees from academic institutions such as Yale, University of Massachusetts, Georgetown and University of Edinburgh. After decades of living and working abroad, she has moved back to her beloved Costa Rica.

Christiana Figueres Videos

  • How we can turn the tide on climate | Christiana Figueres
    Witness the unveiling of Countdown, a major global campaign to cut greenhouse gas emissions. TED has partnered with scientists, policy makers,...
  • The inside story of the Paris climate agreement | Christiana Figueres
    What would you do if your job was to save the planet? When Christiana Figueres was tapped by the UN to lead the Paris climate conference (COP 21) in...
  • COP19: Christiana Figueres on climate & coal summit
    COP19 (15/11/2013) - UN climate chief responds to critics who say she should not attend a World Coal meeting during the Warsaw

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  • How to book Christiana Figueres?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Christiana Figueres for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Christiana Figueres, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Christiana Figueres or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Christiana Figueres?

    Speaking fees for Christiana Figueres, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Christiana Figueres charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Christiana Figueres, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • Who is the agent for Christiana Figueres?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Christiana Figueres for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Christiana Figueres for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Christiana Figueres or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Christiana Figueres or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Christiana Figueres is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Christiana Figueres for your event is $50,000 - $100,000. Christiana Figueres generally travels from Germany and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Adrian Grenier, Van Jones, Paul Polman, Dr. Michio Kaku and Dr. Jane Goodall. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Christiana Figueres for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Christiana Figueres Speaker Videos

  • How we can turn the tide on climate | Christiana Figueres
    Witness the unveiling of Countdown, a major global campaign to cut greenhouse gas emissions. TED has partnered with scientists, policy makers, organizations, activists and more to create an...
    The inside story of the Paris climate agreement | Christiana Figueres
    What would you do if your job was to save the planet? When Christiana Figueres was tapped by the UN to lead the Paris climate conference (COP 21) in December 2015, she reacted the way many people...
  • COP19: Christiana Figueres on climate & coal summit
    COP19 (15/11/2013) - UN climate chief responds to critics who say she should not attend a World Coal meeting during the Warsaw
    Christiana Figueres - Climate Change Conference April 2013
    UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres looks ahead at what governments will be trying to achieve at the April 2013 Climate Change Conference in Bonn as they progress towards a universal...

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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