Simon Atkins, MBA
CEO, Global Disaster Risk Specialist, Advanced Forecasting Corporation
Member of the Industrial Council
Council Member Biography
Simon Atkins is Chief Executive Officer and Global Disaster Risk Specialist of Advanced Forecasting Corporation (AFC), a think-tank in global Planetary Risk Management and a leader in climate change hazard consulting for businesses and investors that are affected by natural-based threats and human-caused perils and economic complexities. For more than 20 years, Mr. Atkins has provided strategic expertise in advanced weather risk modeling and advises on vulnerability assessment “hotspots” for optimized security planning and business continuity. He has an International MBA from the Helsinki School of Economics and a BSc in atmospheric physics from Cornell University. (This is me - Update Profile)
Employment History
- 1993 - present
- CEO, Global Disaster Risk Specialist, Advanced Forecasting Corporation
- 1991 - 1992
- Chief, International Operations, WEATHERNEWS AMERICA INC
- 1984 - 1987
- Broadcaster, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
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GLG Study Groups with Simon Atkins, MBA(?)
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| Alternative Energy Experts (North America) | 167 |
| Natural Gas Experts (North America) | 246 |
| Agriculture Experts | 48 |
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Recent Seminars
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April 2, 2009 | New York
GLG Seminar: (NYC) Climate Change Risk – Impact on Crop Production -
March 22, 2007 | New York
GLGi: Hedging Planetary Risk & Climate Change