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Anne-Sophie Corbeau is a visiting fellow in GMF's Strategic Foresight program and a global research scholar at Columbia University's Center on Global Energy Policy, where she leads research on natural gas and hydrogen. She is also a visiting professor at Sciences Po.

With 25 years’ experience in the energy industry, Corbeau is a widely published author on the geopolitics of gas, and markets in China, India, and other countries in Asia and Africa. She is the author of "LNG Markets in Transition: The Great Reconfiguration" and co-chairs the governing body of Gastech.

Corbeau was previously head of gas analysis at bp and analyzed trends across the gas, nuclear, and hydrogen sectors as part of the company's Economic and Energy Insights team. She was also a research fellow at King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC) in Riyadh, where she built the natural gas program, and held roles at the International Energy Agency and at IHS Cambridge Energy Research Associates. She began her career as an engineer working on fuel cells and hydrogen at Peugeot and Debis Systemhaus.

Corbeau holds a master's degree in energy engineering from École Centrale Paris and a master's degree in economics from the University of Stuttgart.

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Zach Beecher is a nonresident senior fellow with GMF's Global Power Shifts team. He is part of the research staff supporting GMF's Defense Tech Task Force.

Beecher is also director of investment strategy on the Ventures and Tech Accelerator team at Booz Allen Hamilton, where he focuses on scaling defense and national security technologies from inception to impact. He brings a rare combination of operational military experience, deep defense-sector networks, and a track record of building venture portfolios at the intersection of technology and national security. Previously, he served as a partner at Scout Ventures, partner and head of growth at America's Frontier Fund, and principal at C5 Accelerate, where he built an early-stage portfolio spanning cyber, AI, and the space economy. A Ranger-qualified paratrooper and veteran of the 82nd Airborne Division, Beecher led combat logistics advisory for Iraqi forces during Operation Inherent Resolve and continues to serve as a reservist with Special Operations Command—firsthand experience that directly informs his commitment to technologies that matter. He holds a bachelor’s degree in national security policy from Princeton University, an MPhil from Cambridge, and a master’s degree from King's College London, where he was a Rotary Scholar. He serves on the boards of Operation Gratitude and the Mental Health Association of New Jersey.

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