Christopher Jim is an experienced environmental professional currently serving as Environmental Permitting Manager at Ormat Technologies, Inc. since June 2023. Prior to this role, Christopher spent over 13 years at Kinross Gold Corporation, where significant contributions included leading the environmental management for Nevada operations and overseeing a team of 15 employees. Christopher's career progression at Kinross encompassed various positions, including Environmental Manager, Superintendent, and Senior Engineer, with a strong focus on permitting and compliance across multiple environmental disciplines. Earlier experience includes roles at TC Engineering as an Engineering/Design Technician and at Thebeau Consulting as a Construction Laborer. Christopher holds a Bachelor of Science in Design (B.S.D.) in Architectural Studies from Arizona State University.