Degrees

B.A., Economics, University of California, Los Angeles; M.B.A., Yale University; M.E.M., Yale University

About

Paul-Bendiks Walberg is currently serving as co-founder and project director of ‘Online Access to Research in the Environment’ (OARE), a new international public private partnership that is providing one of the world’s largest collections of peer-reviewed scientific research in the natural and environmental sciences to 106 developing nations in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America, and Eastern Europe. The holdings of OARE, donated by more than 40 leading publishing houses and 300 prestigious scientific societies and associations, have a total annual retail subscription value of $1.6 million and represent 75% of the world’s most influential and widely cited scientific research. The initiative represents the largest north-south transfer of environmental and natural-science research in history.

While attending graduate school at Yale, Paul worked on a range of conservation projects with the United Nations Development Program, the Government of Belize, The Nature Conservancy, and the Wildlife Conseration Society. Prior to attending Yale, Paul was a Senior in the Technology, Communications and Entertainment group of Ernst & Young LLP in San Jose and Palo Alto, California.

Paul received a Masters in Business Adminstration and a Masters in Environmental Management from Yale University in 2002 and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of California, Los Angeles. He is currently serving on the Board of Directors of the Northern Rockies Conservation Cooperative (NRCC) in Jackson, WY.