Josh Margolis

Josh Margolis is a seasoned professional in environmental markets and finance, currently serving as an Advisor at Emergent Forest Finance Accelerator and as an Environmental Markets Practitioner and CarbonSim Director at EnvMkts since October 2019. Margolis has extensive experience, having held leadership roles such as Managing Director at the Environmental Defense Fund, where focus areas included market-based environmental solutions with a notable emphasis on China. Previous positions include Director and Partner at BGC Partners Environmental Brokerage Services, CEO and Partner at CantorCO2e, and Managing Director at Cantor Fitzgerald Environmental Brokerage Services, along with earlier roles focused on air emissions brokerage and consultancy. Margolis holds a BA in Public Policy Sciences from Duke University and enhanced studies at the Ocean Research and Education Society.