Kenneth Davis

Kenneth Davis is a policy and technical expert specializing in the role of science in shaping multilateral cooperation on the environment. Trained as a geologist, Kenneth began his career working on transboundary environmental issues as a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer in Ukraine. After gaining experience on contaminated site remediation as a private sector consultant, he joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of International Affairs, where he served on the U.S. delegation negotiating the Minamata Convention on Mercury. In 2014, Kenneth joined the United Nations Environment Programme Chemicals and Waste Branch. His work includes managing projects on reducing mercury use in artisanal mining and coordinating the Global Mercury Partnership.