Aaron Cosbey is a Senior Associate with the IGF. He supports the IGF’s suite of work on local content policies and the New Tech, New Deal project, which examines the implications of new technology in the mining sector.

Aaron is a development economist who has worked on trade and sustainable development issues with the IISD since 1991. He has over 20 years of experience in working on issues related to international investment, climate change, and competitiveness/green industrial policy. He holds a master’s degree in development economics from Dalhousie University.

Aaron speaks English, French, and Spanish and is based in British Columbia, Canada.