Behind the Scenes of the Paris Climate Agreement
Join Yohannes Abraham and Special Guest Brian Deese, former Senior Advisor to President Obama, for a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Paris Climate Agreement.
As White House point person on climate and energy issues, Brian Deese played a vital role in the completion of the historic Paris Climate Agreement. Using the mechanics of that multi-dimensional agreement as the framework for discussion, Yohannes and Brian will discuss how the White House and Cabinet collaborate to achieve top priorities.
Hosted by: Yohannes Abraham, former Senior Adviser to the National Economic Council, Chief of Staff for the White House Office of Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs (2013-2017)
Special Guest: Brian Deese, former Senior Advisor to President Obama and former Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget
*No homework, no dress code - all are welcome!
Speaker Bio: http://iop.harvard.edu/fellows/yohannes-abraham
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