Working with governments, innovators and investors to scale sustainable businesses, mitigate climate risk and improve human health. Specializes in science and technology solutions shaping the future of fashion, food & finance.

Founded Sustainability, Brand and Public Affairs functions for Worldly, the leading ESG data platform for global fashion and consumer products brands and retailers. Leveraging technology to expedite environmental and social performance improvement across product supply chains, particularly fashion and lifestyle.Established high performing "market impact" team, comprising sustainability, growth marketing, communications, brand, policy and event experts to deliver seamless product launches and significant YoY revenue growth. Conceived of and launched the Worldly brand to drive demand for deeper supply chain insights to accelerate business sustainability at scale; because the way the world produces and uses products today, must change rapidly for the world we want tomorrow.Strategic oversight of corporate and market facing growth, GTM and impact initiatives including: $50m Series B fundraise investor narrative and announcement, commercial relaunch as Worldly, inaugural M&A announcement (Fair Factories Clearinghouse social compliance platforms). Expert contributor to Sustainable Apparel Coalition member meetings, Global Fashion Agenda events and reports, campaign and content development to support customer compliance with emerging regulation, including CSRD CSDDD in the EU and the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act (SB 253) and Climate-Related Financial Risk Act (SB 261) in California.

Executive lead for North American office of UK-based circular economy think-tank the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. The Foundation works with multiple stakeholders to accelerate the transition from a take-make-waste linear economy to a ‘circular’ economy, where business models and regulation deliberately address upstream elimination of waste and pollutants, strategically manage materials and invest in resource regeneration. Led North America geography contribution to “Cities & the Circular Economy for Food” global research and stakeholder engagement initiative focussed on the economic, environmental, social and health potential of regional food systems, launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos 2019. Founding participant in the Google Food Lab Accelerator "Food is Medicine" program, initiated to inform policy and catalyze innovation and investment for a healthier, more inclusive global food system.Designed and delivered the US's inaugural multi-stakeholder system-in-the-room event on "Getting to a Circular Economy for Plastic Waste" with businesses, regulators and other experts at VERGE 2018; pre-cursor to development of the U.S. Plastics Pact. Supported the launch of the Foundation's "Make fashion Circular" report, which has catalyzed European regulation for a more sustainable and circular fashion industry. Contribution to this industry research initiative was a key focal point during prior sustainability leadership position at Nike Inc. Led strategy, team and external engagement in US and Canada and expanded CE100 member network. Spokesperson at VERGE, GreenBiz, Sustainable Brands and Google Food Lab events.

Led C-Suite Performance & Disclosure committee, enterprise-wide sustainability performance standards, policy and reporting activities including CDP and SASB. Led Nike's partnerships portfolio specific to sustainable innovation.Served as external relations and ESG lead on Nike's Sustainable Business & Innovation leadership team. Led global function responsible for brand integration, ESG disclosure, sustainability partnerships and system innovation efforts, including industry initiatives towards low-carbon and circular growth models and convergence in industry standards. Partners included the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Sustainable Apparel Coalition, GFA, CERES, We Mean Business and LAUNCH.Created blueprint for a new cross-functional brand integration capability. Worked with Govt. Affairs, IR, Brand and Corporate Communications to connect sustainable innovation, growth and risk mitigation priorities and align short and long term brand storytelling and growth narrative around a central “sustainable innovation” position.Led commercial partnership team responsible for Nike’s inaugural supplier financing program linked to environmental and social performance and oversaw sustainable materials and technologies strategic partnership development.Spearheaded Nike’s public-facing circular economy efforts, including establishing Nike as a global partner of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and founding contributor of the New Textiles Economy report. Led Nike’s winning submission in the Multinational category of the Accenture Strategy Circular Economy Awards at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Responsible for Nike Inc.'s executive and financial communications globally, including liaison with business media and external engagement related to quarterly earnings and the company's portfolio of strategic innovation investments in advanced manufacturing, materials, science and technology. Communications advisor to C-suite including CEO. Member of Global Communications Leadership Team.

Developed cross-functional strategy to mainstream sustainability within Nike's innovation narrative, advancing external and internal stakeholder understanding of the role of sustainable innovation in Nike's future growth. Led external outreach and communications relating to Nike Inc.'s strategic innovation investments and partnerships, including manufacturing, science and technology. Company spokesperson. Global communications lead on Nike Inc.'s Sustainable Business & Innovation leadership team.

Engaged to lead corporate initiatives with faculty from Harvard Business School and Stanford Graduate School of Business. Worked with key members of Nike's C-suite (CEO, CFO, COO, CSO) and functions across the company, to research and develop academic case studies documenting Nike's evolution over 20-years, as a pioneer of outsourced manufacturing in the 90's, when environmental and social impacts were addressed as reputation concerns, to a $30B+ global powerhouse where innovation in sustainable products and operating models is recognized as a driver of growth and competitive advantage.

Developed strategy and provided executive counsel and team leadership during time of significant organizational change, including largest ever industry biologics acquisition and R&D and manufacturing restructuring. Led multi-discipline communications and stakeholder engagement function, serving all UK operations and sites. Member of Global Communications Leadership Team. Other roles held during tenure: Head of UK Communications & Corporate Responsibility, Lead Communications Business Partner for all R&D and Manufacturing sites.

Directed SkyCity Entertainment Group’s corporate communication and public relations activities, including management of all Asia Pacific press offices. Responsible for corporate reporting, corporate publications and earnings announcements, in partnership with Treasury. Primary communications and public affairs advisor to CEO and executive leadership team. Primary corporate spokesperson through major expansion and acquisition phase and period of significant regulatory volatility.

Provided dedicated CEO and franchise network support for primary client McDonald's during period of significant business model evolution. Other clients included Motorola, 3M, McCann Erickson, Australian Tourism Commission