In 2015, Dylan Tanner founded InfluenceMap, an independent think tank providing analysis on how business and finance are affecting the climate crisis, and carries overall responsibility for its global operations.
Prior to this,Tanner established a market-leading environmental consultancy in Tokyo that has become ERM Japan. He grew and led a 50-person team engaging in a wide variety of corporate and technical advisory work in Japan and Asia covering environmental audits, land remediation, corporate sustainability, and climate strategies.
Tanner grew up in Japan, lives in London and holds an M.S.in Environmental Technology from Imperial College and a Ph.D.in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics from Kings College London.