Mark Lambrides has seventeen years of experience as a leader in sustainable energy project promotion and development in Latin America and the Caribbean. As the Division Chief for Energy and Climate Change in the Department of Sustainable Development at the Organization of American States (OAS), Mr. Lambrides provides support to senior government officials and other key stakeholders in Latin American and Caribbean on energy sector and related climate change matters. Key areas of assistance include: the development of innovative energy programs and projects; support for the formulation of clean energy policies and regulations; the facilitation of project financing; the delivery of capacity building initiatives; and the brokering of relationships between project developers, electric utilities, and other host country stakeholders. Mr. Lambrides received his M.A. in International Relations from The Johns Hopkins University - The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), and his B.A. in Political Science and Spanish from Kalamazoo College.