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Morgan Després is Executive Director for international climate finance, land use and net zero macroeconomy at the European Climate Foundation (ECF). He is part of the wider ECF leadership team and is in charge of supporting ECF’s work to achieve a “truly net zero” economy. Morgan joined the ECF after 18 years working in the French official sector on financial stability and international and European financial regulation issues most recently as Director of Strategy at the Banque de France. He was notably the founding Head of the Secretariat of the Central Banks and Supervisors Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS), and co-authored The Green Swan: Central Banking and Financial Stability in the Age of Climate Change. He holds a degree from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris and an MBA from the ESSEC Business School.