Liz W.

Liz W. is a seasoned professional in financial services and law, currently serving as the Managing Director and Counsel at GE Vernova since August 2024. Liz is also a Term Member and Washington Program Committee Member at the Council on Foreign Relations, where involvement includes the Stephen M. Kellen Term Member Program and the RealEcon Term Member Advisory Group. At Duke University School of Law, Liz contributes as an Advisory Board Member, Course Director, and Guest Lecturer, focusing on project finance and sustainable development topics. Liz's prior experience includes a Senior Associate Attorney position at Clifford Chance, with a specialization in international project and development finance, as well as roles at the International Finance Corporation and The World Bank. Liz holds a J.D. in Corporate Law from Duke University School of Law and has educational qualifications from Yale School of Management, The University of Hong Kong, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and the University of Cape Town.