of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), and was selected as Fellow of the Eisenhower Foundation (EF) in Philadelphia and as Global Leader of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Geneva in recognition of his accomplishments. In 2019, he received the Clean Energy Award of the Latin American and Caribbean Council on Renewable Energy (LAC- CORE) and the Climate Breakthrough Project award (an initiative of the Packard Foundation with the support of the Oak, Good Energies, and IKEA Foundations) for developing GREENMAP (Global Renewable Energy Mass Adoption Program), a breakthrough strategy to help deploying renewables at a global scale. Kind also received in 2019 the LIDE award of the year in recognition to his contribution to the Energy sector. Personal life Kind lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with his wife and two children. References External links FORBES (October 15, 2019) - Argentina May Be The Hottest Renewable Energy Market You Haven't Heard Of. Can It Spur a Global Boom? RENEWABLE NOW (March 13, 2018) - Vestas to Have Assembly Base in Argentina IFC (February 20, 2018) - RenovAr (Argentina): Scaling 'Express Edition' REUTERS (November 29, 2017) - Argentina awards 1,408.7 MW to Renewable Energy Projects RECHARGE NEWS (September 28, 2018) - Argentina's Renewables Plans 'Shielded' from Crisis: Top Official LA NACION (April 20, 2018) - The Argentinian Renewable Energy Business Became a Case Study at Harvard EL PAIS (March 20, 2018) - Argentina Makes The Leap to Renewables INFOBAE (November 24, 2017) - Another record for The Renewable Energies EL PAIS (October 20, 2017) - Renewable energies, The Rock Star of Investments in Argentina EL PAIS (July 31, 2017) - After Decades of Deep Crises Argentina Supports Renewable Energies IFC (April 1, 2017) - A New Dawn: Argentina Taps Into Its Renewable Energy Potential BLOOMBERG (March 10, 2017) - Argentina Plans Energy Auctions to Drive $7 Billion Investment WORLD BANK (March 1, 2017) - World Bank/Argentina: Promoting Private Investment in Renewable Energy DEUTSCHE WELLE (Jan 24, 2017) - Argentina Strongly Committed to Renewables BNAMERICAS (December 16, 2016) - Green Climate Fund approves US$133mn Argentina energy loan GREEN CLIMATE FUNDS (December 15, 2016) - Catalyzing private investment in sustainable energy in Argentina BLOOMBERG (September 5, 2016) - Argentina Clean-Power Auction Attracts Proposals for 6 Gigawatts REUTERS (May 19, 2016) - World Bank's IFC sees investor interest in Argentina renewables Living people 1979 births Date of birth missing (living people) Place of