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Areas of Action
Areas of Action

Our areas of action are framed in the understanding that Chile and California are very similar geographically, so societies in both places share the same challenges. The stories and experiences provide the knowledge needed for decision-making, and often as a result, we know in advance what works and what does not.
Clean Energy

Climate Change

Coastal Zone

Nature Conservation

Impact Investment and Entrepreneurship

Education and Culture
Impact Content
Impact Content

The ongoing dialogue between the Chile California Council and the different stakeholders in the public, private, scientific and community sectors is a source of valuable material that can be useful to learning and development.
Chile California Conservation Exchange

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Conferences

Academic Papers

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About Us
About Us

Established in 2011, the Chile-California Council (CCC) is a bi-national 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, headquartered in San Francisco that promotes mutually beneficial relationships and the exchange of knowledge between in the public and private sectors in Chile and California.
Mission and Vision

Team

Councilors

History

Annual Reports
Partners

Barbara Saavedra

Barbara Saavedra

Bárbara Saavedra holds a PhD in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from University of Chile. Before her position as Director of Wildlife Conservation Society Chile, she worked as a researcher and independent consultant is the Ecological Society of Chile, where he has been Secretary, Vice-President, and President.

Directors

Bárbara Silva

CEO
BeSTinnovation

Cristián Sjögren

VP of the CCC
Co-Founder & CEO of AgroUrbana

Eduardo Bendek

NASA Scientist
Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Jake Leraul

Treasurer CCC
Partner, legal at cLabs working on Celo

Lovell Jarvis

Executive Director, UC Davis Chile Center
Professor Emeritus, UC Davis
CCC Past Chair

Rafael Friedmann

Chair CCC
Friedmann Clean Energy Consulting

Ralph Benson

Co-Founder and Director Chile California Conservation Exchange

Tatiana Molina

Degree in Business and Administration, PUC

Tomás McKay

Architect & Landscape Architect Co Director Chile California Conservation Exchange UC Berkeley Faculty

Councilors

Agustin Huneeus

Quintessa Winery Founder
CCC Past Chair

Alan Bennett

Distinguished Professor
UC Davis

Alejandro Huneeus

General Counsel of the Huneeus Winery

Barbara Saavedra

Director Wildlife Conservation Society

Daniel Green

Partner at Gunderson Dettmer

Eduardo Ergas

President
Eco-science Foundation

Erin Cubbison

Director of Strategy
Gensler Oakland

Fernando Mardones

Academic of School of Veterinary Medicine
PUC

Harley Shaiken

Director of the Center for Latin American Studies
UC Berkeley

Helen Lopez

International Liaison for the International Affairs Office of Emergency Services
State of California

Hernán Mladinic

Member of the Advisory Board of “Friend of Parks of Patagonia”

Ignacio Fernandez

Senior Advisor, Climate Policy
Southern California Edison

Isabel Valdes

Board of Governors of the San Francisco Symphony

Juan Gabriel Valdés

Political Scientist, Diplomat and former minister of the Chilean Government

Juan Ibañez

Director
Corporate Legal Sustainability Initiative at PUC
School of Law

Marcela Angulo

Director of the Santiago Headquarters
Universidad de Concepción

Marcelo Tokman

Board Member of several Chilean companies

Michael Grasty

Attorney and founder of Grasty Quintana Majis & CIA

Michael Leatherbee

Academic Director of the Evidence-based Policy and Innovation Research Lab Assistant Professor of innovation and Strategy, PUC.

Pablo Zamora

Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer, The Not Company (NotCo)

Paula Estevez

CEO
Chilean American Chamber of Commerce
AmCham Chile

Ricardo San Martin

PUC
Visiting Professor UC Berkeley

Susanne Stirling

Vice President of International Affairs
California Chamber of Commerce

Victoria Hurtado

Chief of Innovation
Microsystems Chile

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