Spencer Powell

Spencer Powell is the Director of Climate Finance at Just Climate.
Previously, Spencer spent three years at the Impact Management Project, where he led work on corporate disclosure as a technical facilitator and subject matter expert on measurement and disclosure of corporate sustainability.
This work culminated in a secondment to the IFRS Foundation, where Spencer worked on development of the newly formed International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) and led its technical work on climate-related disclosures right up to the publication of the board’s inaugural exposure draft.
Prior to that, Spencer was the finance manager for Teranga Gold (acquired by Endeavour Mining) and started his career at KPMG in the energy and natural resources group in Toronto.
Spencer received a Bachelor of Commerce with a major in Accounting from McGill University in Montreal and an MBA from IE Business School in Madrid.
Spencer is also a Canadian Chartered Accountant (CPA, CA).