CEO and Founding Partner at onepoint5_io, Former Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC
Bio
Ambassador Patricia Espinosa is a founding partner and CEO of onepoint5, a consulting company in the areas of environment, social responsibility, and corporate governance, specializing in climate change.
As a Career Diplomat, Ambassador Espinosa is a respected leader on the international stage, with over 40 years of experience at the highest diplomatic level, in multilateral negotiations, and international relations. Prior to the establishment of onepoint5, she served as the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (2016-2022), Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico (2006-2012), and Ambassador of Mexico to the Federal Republic of Germany (2013-2016) and to Austria, Slovakia, and Slovenia (2002-2006). In 2012, she was appointed Ambassador Emeritus, the highest recognition that the Mexican State grants to its diplomats.
