Alan Seemon is a Petrochemicals Analyst, South Asia, IEEFA, where he examines the economic, financial, and market dynamics of the petrochemical industry in India and across South Asia. His work focuses on assessing the sector’s growth trajectory, evaluating the economic and financial performance of key petrochemical actors, and analysing the implications for South Asia’s energy transition in alignment with climate commitments.
He has worked as a Green Economy Consultant with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), where he developed the Sustainability Strategy Report for the PAGE India programme and contributed to circular economy policy research. He previously served as a Consultant in the Economic Policy Group at Ernst & Young, advising governments, multilateral institutions, and leading corporations on decarbonisation strategies, carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS), carbon markets, and energy transition policy. He has co-authored multiple reports and quarterly publications.
He was selected as one of 21 early-career researchers globally for the University of Warwick’s Sustainability Training Academy in Venice. He holds a Master’s in Financial Economics from the Madras School of Economics, and a Bachelor's in Economics from Mahatma Gandhi University.