CHRIS ROE

Director, Worldwide Carbon
Amazon

Chris Roe is Director of Worldwide Carbon at Amazon. In this capacity, he manages the strategy and execution of Amazon’s commitment to reach The Climate Pledge, a goal to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, ten years ahead of the Paris Agreement. Chris has over 15 years of experience driving initiatives in corporate energy and sustainability.

Prior to Amazon, Chris led energy, water, and sustainable building initiatives within Boeing’s real estate and manufacturing operations. Chris has a Master’s degree in Engineering from Cambridge University and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Washington. He currently serves on the boards of Living Future and the Smart Electric Power Alliance.