{"id":113193,"date":"2026-02-05T00:17:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T00:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.climatepolicyinitiative.org\/?post_type=cpi_pr&#038;p=113193"},"modified":"2026-02-05T00:17:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T00:17:58","slug":"cpi-expands-board-with-science-governance-and-policy-expert-johanna-chao-kreilick","status":"publish","type":"cpi_pr","link":"https:\/\/www.climatepolicyinitiative.org\/pt-br\/press-release\/cpi-expands-board-with-science-governance-and-policy-expert-johanna-chao-kreilick\/","title":{"rendered":"CPI expands board with science, governance, and policy expert Johanna Chao Kreilick"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>5 February 2026 \u2013 Climate Policy Initiative (CPI), whose mission is to help governments, businesses, and financial institutions drive economic growth while addressing climate change, is pleased to announce that renowned nonprofit leader <a href=\"https:\/\/www.climatepolicyinitiative.org\/people\/johanna-chao-kreilick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Johanna Chao Kreilick<\/a> has joined its board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Johanna&nbsp;is currently the Chief Strategy Officer at Blue Ocean Law, a Pacific-led public-interest law firm focused on climate justice, ocean governance, and Indigenous rights, and prior to that served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Union of Concerned Scientists. Over her career, Johanna has held executive leadership roles at foundations, supported global initiatives focused on governance, rights, and climate action, and has led planning, research, and assessment functions supporting global programs, national foundations, and advocacy offices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are excited to add Johanna\u2019s global leadership experience and technical expertise to our Board during this crucial time in climate policy and CPI\u2019s growth,\u201d stated CPI\u2019s Global Managing Director, <strong>Barbara Buchner<\/strong>. \u201cJohanna has a proven track record of guiding organizations and ecosystems through transformative change, critical to helping all of us reach the urgent and ambitious goals we have set for ourselves in addressing climate change and scaling sustainable economic development.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis is a defining moment for climate policy, as accountability is coming into clearer focus and financial and economic systems must now rise to meet it. CPI\u2019s applied work is critical to helping ensure these systems move together\u2014at the pace and scale the planet and people require.\u201d added&nbsp;<strong>Johanna Chao Kreilick.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Johanna has advised and served on multiple nonprofit boards and worked closely throughout her career with philanthropies, research institutions, and networks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Board position is effective January 1, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5 February 2026 \u2013 Climate Policy Initiative (CPI), whose mission is to help governments, businesses, and financial institutions drive economic growth while addressing climate change, is pleased to announce that renowned nonprofit leader Johanna Chao Kreilick has joined its board. 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