Shyla Raghav is the Chief Climate Officer at TIME and Co-Founder of TIME CO2.
She has had a long career working on both climate change adaptation and mitigation, with a focus on climate finance, international policy, and natural climate solutions. She served as part of the negotiations team for the landmark Paris Agreement adopted in 2015 on behalf of the Government of the Maldives.
Her background includes serving as Vice President of Climate Change at Conservation International, and holding previous roles at the World Bank, Adaptation Fund, United Nations Development Programme, and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
She was named an InStyle BadAss Woman in 2019, a Grist Top 50 Fixer, a AAAS/IfTHEN Ambassador for women in STEM, and has been featured on CNN, Vice News, and Elle Magazine.