Christopher Z. Neyor is a Liberian international energy analyst who is the former President/CEO of the National Oil Company of Liberia.

Education

Christopher Neyor is a former visiting scholar at the Center for Energy and the Environment of the

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. He did his undergraduate study in Systems Engineering at

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and pursued graduate work in energy economics at the

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and

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at Stanford University Graduate School of Business. He is a member of the

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and a registered Professional Engineer in

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Career

Neyor is the former President/CEO of the National Oil Company of Liberia, before stepping down in 2012. He is the current president and chief executive officer (

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) of Morweh Energy Group, an energy consultancy firm based in

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, Liberia. He spent a decade with the Liberia Electricity Corporation and served as its final Managing Director before the 1989 breakout of the Liberian Civil Wars.Welcome to the AERTC Conference - Overview
During the 2006 to 2018 administration of former President

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, he served as an advisor on energy issues and helped create the 2015 Liberia National Energy Policy. From X until X, Neyor was a representative for Liberia at the

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. Neyor is noted for his reformist agenda and the contributions he has made to the energy and educational sectors in Liberia.

Book contributions

In 2013, Neyor contributed to a textbook on environmental policy called ''The Globalization of Cost-Benefit Analysis in Environmental Policy'' in Chapter 19, titled "Assessing Potential Revenues from Reduced Forest Cover Loss in Liberia, alongside Jessica Donovan, Keith Lawrence, Eduard Niesten, and Eric Werker. * ''The Globalization of Cost-Benefit Analysis in Environmental Policy'' (2013), published by Oxford University Press, by Michael Livermore, Dean King, Lawrence King, and Richard Revesz

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Education

Career

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