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Corentin Mercier

Head of Forest & Carbon, aDryada

Paris

Corentin Mercier

Head of Forest & Carbon, aDryada

Paris

20 years of experience in forestry and nature-based solutions, from the management of projects and public investments to the negotiations of international standards.
As project manager for international negotiations on forests, Corentin represented the French government in the UNFCCC negotiations during which the fundamentals of nature carbon finance were defined (REDD). He accompanied the first investments in this field within the French Development Agency (AFD).
As former technical advisor to the Gabonese and French government on forest issues, Corentin also has significant experience in the conservation and management of natural areas, serving as the head of the French national parks’ federation. He was also involved in the deployment of nature-based solutions projects in Mozambique.
He holds a degree in ecology and economics from the Ecole Normale Supérieure de la rue d’Ulm and a master’s degree in tropical forestry.

Education: Ecole Normale Supérieure de la rue d’Ulm

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