Mr. Michael Kelly

Chief Advocacy Officer and Deputy Managing Director

WLGA

Michael Kelly joined the World Liquid Gas Association in October 2006 as the Director of Market Development. With extensive international experience in environmental policy, public affairs and communications, US born Michael has focused on the interface between business, governments and civil society. He was previously policy manager for the Environment & Energy policy portfolio at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Paris where he coordinated business delegations to UN negotiations on environment, energy, climate change and sustainable development. He was made Deputy Managing Director of WLGA in 2010 and Chief Advocacy Officer in 2020.

Michael is dual French and American citizen and holds a Masters degree in International Affairs from the George Washington University in Washington DC. He is fluent in four languages and has lived and worked professionally in the US, Japan, Taiwan, Italy, the UK and France.

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