Our Team
Karl
Schultz
Founder
Tools Innovation
Creator of climate risk assessment and adaptation tools such as the Vulnerability Reduction Credit (VRC™) instrument and the Adaptation Metrics Mapping Evaluation (AMME) Framework. Karl is the lead focus on the substantive aspects of adaptation science and practice and oversees CAW's capacities to build new services and products.
Leïla
d'Heurle
Managing Director
Business Development
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Corporate Sustainability and Adaptation Metrics lead. Leila manages the team's capacity to bring critical adaptation solutions to clients and deploy our expertise. She is responsible for facilitating partnerships for delivering projects and research.
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Linus
Adler
Sectoral & Methodology
Integration
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Linus focuses on translating the results of technical analysis and modeling to help clients understand the impacts of climate change on their business and infrastructure. Co-leads on developing tools for Data Analytics Procurement and Monitoring and Evaluation applications. Co-developer of the climate Vulnerability Reduction Credit (VRC™).
Lisa
Granquist, PhD
Research
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Leads research design, reporting, and evaluation. Collaborates with our partners and clients to achieve rigorous methods and effective program outcomes. She works with our quantified tools and instruments team to customize design and implementation elements. Community and nature-based solutions, and inclusion and equity measures are of special interest.
Roland
Mader
Adaptation Quantification
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Creator of the Adaptation Strategy Valuation (ASV™) tool and co-developer of the climate Vulnerability Reduction Credit (VRC™) instrument. Experienced valuation practitioner, responsible for evaluating climate adaptation investment projects from vulnerability assessment to valuation and evaluation. Roland leads CAW' quantitative tools' development initiatives.