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Dr. Lucas Joppa

Haveli Investments

Dr. Lucas Joppa is a Senior Managing Director and Chief Sustainability Officer at Haveli, a technology-focused private equity firm where he oversees Haveli’s sustainability and AI strategy across its operations and investment opportunities, including the firm’s ambition to be Net Zero from Fund One, an effort that includes its portfolio companies. 

Previously, Dr. Joppa was Microsoft’s first Chief Environmental Scientist, and then first Chief Environmental Officer, leading the development and execution of the company’s sustainability strategy across its worldwide business including Microsoft’s historic carbon negative, water positive, and zero waste sustainability commitments, as well as the establishment of their AI for Earth initiative and development of their Planetary Computer platform. 

With a combined background in both environmental and data science, he remains an active scientist, is committed to using the power of technology to advance a growing movement to address the world’s sustainability needs. This has allowed him to be recognized as one of the world’s most highly cited researchers, sought out speaker, and serves on the boards of organizations dedicated to environmental sustainability around the world. 

Along with his Ph.D. in Ecology from Duke University, Dr. Joppa holds a B.S. in Wildlife Ecology from the University of Wisconsin and is a former Peace Corps volunteer to Malawi.