
Rebecca Fisher
Drive Electric Campaign Director at ClimateWorks Foundation
TED Attendee
Long Beach, California, United StatesAbout Rebecca
I am a…
Philanthropist
Bio
Rebecca Fisher is the Director of the Drive Electric Campaign. She has over a decade of experience in electric vehicle policy, sustainable international development, and climate finance.
Before joining ClimateWorks, Rebecca helped implement California's Clean Cars for All program, providing incentives to income qualified residents to buy or lease an EV or e-bike.
Prior to moving back to the west coast, Rebecca was a climate finance negotiator for the Obama Administration, representing the United States during the Paris Agreement and Sustainable Development Goals negotiations.
Rebecca holds a Master of Environment Economics and Sustainable International Development from Duke University and a B.A. in Environmental Studies from Brandeis University. She serves on the Board of Directors of the U.S. Electric Vehicle Association and Charge Across Town.
I'm passionate about
Spicy food, science fiction, and fighting climate change.
An idea worth spreading
Fighting climate change, environmental preservation, and economic prosperity are not mutually exclusive.
Areas of expertise
climate finance, climate policy, emerging economies, EV policy, international climate negotiations, transportation decarbonization, zero emission vehicles
Things you might not know
Board games.