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Christopher Neyor

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Christopher Z. Neyor is a Liberian international energy analyst who is the former President/CEO of the National Oil Company of Liberia.[1]

Education

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Christopher Neyor is a former visiting scholar at the Center for Energy and the Environment of the University of Pennsylvania.[2] He did his undergraduate study in Systems Engineering at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio and pursued graduate work in energy economics at the University of Denver and Management at Stanford University Graduate School of Business. He is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and a registered Professional Engineer in Texas.[3]

Career

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Neyor is the former President/CEO of the National Oil Company of Liberia, before stepping down in 2012.[2][1] He is the current president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Morweh Energy Group, an energy consultancy firm based in Monrovia, Liberia.[4][2] He spent a decade with the Liberia Electricity Corporation and served as its final Managing Director before the 1989 breakout of the Liberian Civil Wars.[3][5] During the 2006 to 2018 administration of former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, he served as an advisor on energy issues and helped create the 2015 Liberia National Energy Policy.[5]

From X until X, Neyor was a representative for Liberia at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.[2]

Neyor is noted for his reformist agenda and the contributions he has made to the energy and educational sectors in Liberia.[6]

Book contributions

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In 2013, Neyor contributed to a textbook on environmental policy called The Globalization of Cost-Benefit Analysis in Environmental Policy in Chapter 19, titled "Assessing Potential Revenues from Reduced Forest Cover Loss in Liberia, alongside Jessica Donovan, Keith Lawrence, Eduard Niesten, and Eric Werker.[7]

  • The Globalization of Cost-Benefit Analysis in Environmental Policy (2013), published by Oxford University Press, by Michael Livermore, Dean King, Lawrence King, and Richard Revesz

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Liberia Turns A 2-Face Nation…Christopher Neyor Asserts | The Inquirer Newspaper". Archived from the original on 2014-06-06. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
  2. ^ a b c d "Sam Jackson, Chris Neyor Propose US$700 Million Loan For Liberia". FrontPageAfrica. 2018-07-31. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  3. ^ a b Welcome to the AERTC Conference - Overview Archived 2014-11-12 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Neyor Decries ‘Congo-Country’ Politics | The Liberian Observer
  5. ^ a b Newman, Austine (2024-04-27). "Energy Expert Christopher Neyor Outlines Overlooked Solution To Liberia's Power Outages - Verity News". verityonlinenews.com. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  6. ^ "FrontPageAfrica - Undercurrent: Why Christopher Neyor Will Win Montserrado". Archived from the original on 2014-06-06. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
  7. ^ Livermore, Michael A.; Revesz, Richard L. (2013-02-04). The Globalization of Cost-Benefit Analysis in Environmental Policy (PDF). Oxford University Press. p. 293. ISBN 9780199333028.