Dr. Abrar Chaudhury holds a research faculty post at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford and a multi-year British Academy Fellowship. Abrar's research interests span challenges at the intersection of environmental management, sustainable development, climate finance and corporate purpose. He is a global professional with over 25 years' experience in technology, consulting and research contexts across multiple continents and sectors. Under the prestigious British Academy Fellowship, Abrar is investigating the ways in which dedicated climate funding, such as the Green Climate Fund, and emerging technologies, shape implementation and diffusion of climate action in emerging economies. Abrar holds a Doctorate in Environmental Change & Management, and MBA and an MSc in Environmental Management with Distinction all from the University of Oxford and is a Fellow Chartered Accountant. Prior to Oxford, Abrar was a partner in a leading accounting firm in Pakistan.