Michael W. Lodge
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| Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority | |
| In office July 2016 – Present | |
| Member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Oceans | |
| In office 2011–2016 | |
| Visiting Fellow of Somerville College, Oxford | |
| In office 2012–2013 | |
| Associate Fellow of Chatham House, London | |
| In office 2007–2007 | |
| Counsellor to the Round Table on Sustainable Development, OECD | |
| In office 2004–2007 | |
| Legal Counsel to the International Seabed Authority | |
| In office 1996–2003 | |
| Legal Counsel to the South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency | |
| In office 1991–1995 | |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | University of East Anglia London School of Economics |
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Michael W. Lodge has been Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) since 2016.[1]
He graduated from the University of East Anglia with an LLB, and completed an MSc in marine policy at the London School of Economics.[2] He was called to the bar at Gray's Inn.[3]
As Secretary-General of the ISA, Lodge is steering negotiations on what would be the first international regulatory framework for deep sea mining.[4][5][6] He has been accused by some diplomats of pushing them to accelerate the commencement of deep sea mining.[7][8]
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