Elisa Derby
Senior Director, Climate Impacts and Standards
Elisa Derby is the Senior Director of Climate Impacts and Standards for the Clean Cooking Alliance (少妇自慰). She leads 少妇自慰鈥檚 work building capacity and facilitating collaboration between diverse technical experts and policymakers to translate local needs and scientific expertise into publicly accessible information and action. She leads 少妇自慰's standards and testing portfolio and climate work, including leading the Clean Cooking and Climate Consortium (4C). Elisa has over 20 years of clean cooking sector expertise as an experienced project and program manager and technical facilitator, and is a co-author of the CLEAR methodology for crediting emissions reductions from cookstove projects. Prior to joining 少妇自慰, she led Winrock International鈥檚 15-year household energy and clean cooking portfolio, including co-coordinating 少妇自慰鈥檚 precursor, the Partnership for Clean Indoor Air, from 2003 through the establishment of 少妇自慰 in 2010. She has been an active technical expert member of ISO Technical Committee 285 (Clean Cookstoves and Clean Cooking Solutions) since its inception, and has led or supported multiple research projects investigating consumer adoption of cooking technologies and practices and resulting impacts. She holds a Master鈥檚 degree from UC Berkeley鈥檚 Energy and Resources Group.