Jean-Charles Seghers

As Head of Climate Transparency, Jean-Charles is now responsible for the global delivery and strategy of the Climate Group's transparency work. This includes a series of capacity building, guidance, and disclosure projects in coordination with multiple partners, experts and governments across the globe. Jean-Charles also ensures a stronger data-driven approach across our thematic work, communications, and campaigns. Previously he worked in Brussels for the global public affairs and communications company Burson-Marsteller. As an Associate in the B-M Energy and Environment teams, his main responsibility was to advise his clients on the European Union’s 2030 Framework for Climate and Energy (reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, RES, energy efficiency, ETS). Jean-Charles kick-started his career with a traineeship at the European Union’s delegation to the Organisation of Security and Cooperation in Vienna. Jean-Charles, a Belgian national, holds a BSc in Business Engineering, a MA in International Relations and an MSc in European Politics and Policy.