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Evin Cheikosman
Evin Cheikosman is a Project Lead for the World Economic Forum's Crypto Sustainability Coalition, a project of the Crypto Impact and Sustainability Accelerator (CISA). She drives project delivery of the Forum’s CISA initiative, as well as content strategy, research, and thought leadership for CISA's environment work. She leads CISA's Crypto Sustainability Coalition which aims to pull siloed efforts across the web3 space into a cohesive narrative on crypto’s capacity to be a leader in sustainability, as well as to better inform regulation at the nexus of crypto and climate in the future.
Miss Cheikosman is a Master of Public Diplomacy graduate of the University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, with a background in foreign policy and diplomatic affairs.
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