Nicola Ranger
Deputy Director, Centre for Greening Finance and Investment, University of Oxford

Dr Nicola Ranger is Deputy Director of the UK Centre for Greening Finance and Investment (CGFI), established by UK Research and Innovation in 2021 as the national centre to accelerate the adoption and use of climate and environmental data and analytics by financial institutions internationally. She is also a senior researcher at the University of Oxford and Head of Climate and Environmental Analytics in the Oxford Sustainable Finance Programme. Ranger works at the intersection of science, risk analytics, finance, economics and policy. Her interests and experience span private finance, public finance and policy and development finance. She works extensively in emerging and developing economies, particularly in Southeast Asia and Africa. Ranger joined Oxford from the World Bank, where she worked with Ministries of Finance, Central Banks and regional institutions to strengthen financial resilience to climate and other crises. Prior to this, she spent six years at the UK Department for International Development (now FCDO), and formerly was a Senior Research Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science and a specialist advisor in Defra and HM Treasury. In 2005/06, Ranger was part of the HMT/Cabinet Office team on the Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change.  
Nicola Ranger