Amy Zell has been a leader in carbon markets since 2018, focusing on offset project development, strategic Net Zero advisory, and market intelligence. She is currently the Manager at Brightspot Climate (since April 2025), after founding Outset Carbon Consulting, where she led carbon consulting projects from August 2022 to April 2025. Amy previously served as the Technical Director, Voluntary Carbon Markets at the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) from August 2022 to July 2024, and as Director of Advisory Services at Anew Climate (formerly Bluesource) from June 2020 to July 2022. Her earlier career includes roles as Manager, Carbon Solutions at Anew Climate (June 2018-June 2020) and Project Engineer at TransCanada (May 2016-May 2018). Amy is a professional engineer registered with APEGA and is passionate about balancing economic imperatives with environmental realities. Keep an eye out for her upcoming course with SAGA Wisdom, Carbon Credits – Development Process, Programs, and Markets.
