Andrew Steer

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Former President & CEO of the Bezos Earth Fund; Former President & CEO of the World Resources Institute

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Andrew Steer Biography

Professor Sir Andrew Steer, KCMG, PhD is a globally recognized economist and leader in economic development, climate action and sustainability. As the President and CEO of the Bezos Earth Fund, he directed the world’s largest philanthropy for climate and nature. Previously, he served as the President and CEO of the World Resources Institute (WRI), the world’s foremost Think Tank/Do Tank on Sustainable Development.

With a distinguished career spanning leadership roles at the World Bank and the UK government, Steer has been instrumental in designing policies that advance economic growth with environmental stewardship. He has advised world leaders, corporations, and financial institutions on green finance, carbon reduction strategies, and sustainable development.

In 2024, Steer was knighted in recognition of “his sustained contribution as one of the world’s best-known leaders in global sustainable development economics, with a focus on climate change and poverty reduction." He was also named in 2024 by Forbes as one of the world’s 50 most impactful climate leaders, an honor that was recognized in the publication’s inaugural Sustainability Leaders list.

Steer is a Global Agenda Trustee for the World Economic Forum, where he co-chairs its Global Futures Council on Innovative Finance for Climate and Nature. He is a board member of the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet, a member of the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED). He has served on the advisory boards of Bank of America and IKEA, and was co-chair of HSBC’s climate advisory committee.

Sir Steer was educated at St Andrews University, the University of Pennsylvania, and Cambridge University. He has a PhD in Economics and Finance and is married to Dr. Liesbet Steer. They have two children: Charlotte, an environmental professional, and Benjamin, an Indie Pop artist.

In summary, Steet holds a number of titles, experience, and qualifications, including: Professor of Economics and Sustainability, London School of Economics and Georgetown University; President and CEO of the Bezos Earth Fund; President of the World Resources Institute; Special Envoy for Climate Change, World Bank; Director General, Department for International Development, UK; and a decade directing World Bank activities in East Asia.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/01/2025.

Andrew Steer Videos

  • Explore 2023: Andrew Steer, CEO of Bezos Earth Fund
    Andrew Steer, President & CEO of Bezos Earth Fund, joins Planet's Co-founder and CEO, Will Marshall, for a fireside chat at Explore 2023.
  • Andrew Steer, CEO and President of World Resources Institute
    Andrew Steer, CEO and President of World Resources Institute.
  • Andrew Steer, World Resources Institute (2018 Food Tank)
    Keynote Presentation: Andrew Steer, World Resources Institute (2018 DC Food Tank Summit). Discussion held at the 2018 Food Tank Summit held February...

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