Director of Sustainable Energy at the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), he oversees a region comprising 56 member States across North America, Europe, and Asia. In this role, he provides strategic policy advice and analysis to governments to support the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement, while fostering international energy cooperation. With nearly 30 years of experience in the energy sector, he previously served as Chief Underwriting Officer at SACE, Italy’s State Guarantee Agency. There, he was responsible for export credit, the EU Green New Deal, and guarantees under the EU Temporary Framework. Mr. Liguti spent over a decade at General Electric (GE), holding senior roles in project finance, corporate strategy, and investment banking, eventually serving as Global Head of Government and Export Finance. His earlier career includes positions at the Council of Europe Development Bank and the European Commission. He holds an MSc in Economics from Bocconi University and an MA in EU Law from Leicester University. He began his professional journey at Cargill.
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