Tripurari brings over 18 years of expertise spanning carbon markets, nature‑based solutions, and the oil & gas sectors, with a strong track record of leading high‑impact carbon investments across global markets. At Climate Asset Management, he is a Deputy Head of Carbon in the Carbon team, where he leads strategy, fund deployment, and portfolio development for the carbon strategies, focusing on high‑integrity mitigation and removal projects globally.
Before joining Climate Asset Management, Tripurari served as the Global Director of Carbon Solutions at HSBC. In this role, he built and led the group’s global carbon procurement and trading strategy, with a particular focus on nature‑based solutions and advanced technical removals.
His career also includes senior leadership positions at South Pole and Shell, where he managed multi‑million‑dollar investment pipelines, executed acquisitions, and structured innovative financing models to accelerate the development of carbon projects in emerging markets. Among his notable achievements are pioneering early blue carbon initiatives and facilitating the world’s first Article 6.2 (ITMO) transaction between Switzerland and Thailand for Nationally Determined Contributions. He was recently recognised as Investment Leader of the Year at the Sustainable Investment Awards 2025.
Tripurari serves on the advisory board of Social Carbon and as an Expert Advisor to Verra. He holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management and a bachelor's degree in engineering.