Goodness Esom is an award-winning lawyer with expertise in energy, environmental, and natural resources law. He contributes to the Forum Agenda and uses his fluency in French, Mandarin, and Spanish to foster collaboration on global initiatives. He is also a United People Global (UPG) Sustainability Leader for the class of 2024, where he implements initiatives geared towards the United Nations Global Goals. He is a climate reality leader and currently serves as the Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of ‘The Exceptional Law Students Quarters (TELS-Q), an organization committed to enhancing the quality of law students in Africa by providing legal and non-legal education to them.
He possesses strong analytical and writing skills and is passionate about innovation, sustainable development and the energy transition.