Connor Thompson

Connor is Student Energy’s Global Outlook Project Manager. He is responsible for leading the project team as they gather data on how young people perceive the energy transition leading to 2030. By guiding the work of twelve Regional Coordinators, he plans to engage 50,000 youth across the world and present the findings in the Global Youth Energy Outlook available in 2021.
Connor holds a Master of Sustainability Science from Brock University and is one of ten WWF Living Planet Leaders. Before working at Student Energy, he was an educator with the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup program through Ocean Wise and WWF-Canada. Outside of work you might find him playing disc golf, planning a camping trip, or hunting down vintage Patagonia sweaters.