Mike Hower Email & Phone Number

Sacramento, Us

Hower Impact is a boutique consultancy delivering best-in-class strategic communication and reporting services for corporate sustainability, ESG and climate tech. Our mission is to drive sustainable business forward through the power of story. We are a strategic partner for purpose-driven companies and people working to translate sustainability strategy into compelling and compliant communication. Our services include providing sustainability communication strategy development and execution, creating sustainability reports, teaching masterclasses and coaching sustainability executives to better communicate social and environmental topics. We work with some of the world’s largest businesses — from major private companies to the Fortune 500 — to create a scalable positive impact in the world.Some companies we've worked with include Mars, Bella + Canvas, Berry Global, Bentley Systems, Westinghouse, Cloudera, SurveyMonkey, Bella + Canvas, and more.

Mclean, Virginia, Us

• Provided communication strategy and content creation support for Mars sustainability initiatives.• Collaborated with Mars teams to develop the Mars Net Zero Roadmap and Sustainable in a Generation Report.• Assisted in creating the Mars Petcare Sustainability Claims Guide to drive sustainability efforts.

Oakland, Ca, Us

I write about the latest and greatest ideas, trends, and insights in ESG, corporate sustainability and climate policy.

Oakland, Ca, Us

Oversaw GreenBiz's sponsored content program, including editing sponsored articles and providing strategic counsel.

Oakland, Ca, Us

Primary GreenBiz correspondent for Washington, D.C., covering corporate sustainability and social impact trends through business/policy lenses.

Encinitas, Ca, Us

• Led client engagement and business development for a sustainability strategy agency serving Fortune 500 clients.• Developed marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and drive client acquisition.•Oversaw sustainability communication and reporting projects, ensuring accurate reporting and effective communication.

San Francisco, California, Us

• Managed three PR teams to build brand awareness for a clean energy company disrupting the energy efficiency space.• Led successful Series A announcement, garnering coverage in top media outlets.• Grew company's social media following on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

New York, Ny, Us

• Managed corporate citizenship storytelling strategy for Fortune 500 companies and startups, including The North Face, HP, and Kashi.• Led project teams in executing sustainability and social impact initiatives for clients like Dow and Bridgestone.

San Francisco, California, Us

Served as senior journalist for SustainableBrands.com, covering corporate sustainability and social impact news across industries.

Oakland, California, Us

Project managed development of strategic communication and engagement plan for new on-bill finance program aimed at helping low-income homeowners purchase energy efficiency upgrades.

Global, Us

Wrote monthly column covering corporate citizenship and sustainability trends across industries.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Led strategic corporate and marketing communication efforts to advance corporate mission of leveraging technology to democratize access to legal services.

San Francisco, California, Us

Supported marketing and communications strategy to build brand awareness and drive attendance for the Sustainable Brands ‘12 Conference.

Paris, Fr

Provided strategic communications support for large and small cleantech and high tech companies.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Double Major In Political Science And History

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Strategic Communication