GreenBiz 2023 | GreenBiz Group Inc. | 14 February 2023 | JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa, 5402 E Lincoln Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85253, USA

Join this events community to harness the knowledge of experts, peers and new voices to help you achieve net zero, advance the circular economy, elevate social justice, safeguard biodiversity, build resilient supply chains and more.

By attending, you'll gain access to inspiring keynotes, engaging breakout sessions and valuable networking that will help you address the complex issues on your plate at the scale, scope and speed required.

2023 Speakers

Nick Aster
Director of Marketing, North America, South Pole

Abbey Wick
Associate Professor, North Dakota State University

Abbie Eisenhart
Director, Corporate Partnerships, Arbor Day Foundation

Abby Sturges
Founding Executive Team Coach & Culture Design Consultant, The Radiant Collective

Alice Thomas-Smyth
Technical Lead, SBTN Oceans Hub, World Wildlife Fund

Alisha Bellezza
President, Thermal & Specialized Solutions, Chemours

Alison Whritenour
CEO, Seventh Generation

Allen Townsend
Senior Program Officer, Freshwater Metrics & Stewardship, WWF

Alpa Sutaria
Senior VP of Sustainability and Strategy, WestRock Company

Aly Bryan
Investor, Ventures Group, Closed Loop Partners

Amanda Tucker
Senior Manager, Risk & Disclosure, The Coca-Cola Company

Amath Gomis
ESG Director, CBRE

Amelia Meyer
Senior Program Officer, Nature Metrics, World Wildlife Fund

Amelia Meadows
Manager, Forest Team - Corporate Engagement, WWF

Amina Razvi
CEO, Sustainable Apparel Coalition

Anastasia Seldinskaya
Sustainability Operations Specialist, Johnson & Johnson

Anastasia O’Rourke
Managing Director, Yale Carbon Containment Lab

Andrea Brown
VP, Chief Sustainability Officer, LyondellBasell

Anisa Kamadoli Costa
Chief Sustainability Officer, Rivian

Annabelle Stamm
Director, Sustainability Strategy, Edison Energy

Anoushka Mehta
Head of ESG Banking, Americas, HSBC

Anya Nelson
Investment Manager, Climate Asset Management

Ariel Hayward
Climate Strategy + Solutions Lead, Patch

Asheen Phansey
Director of ESG & Sustainability, PagerDuty

Betty Cremmins
Director for Sustainable Supply Chains, White House Council on Environmental Quality

Bill Weihl
Founder and Executive Director, ClimateVoice

Blake Durtsche
Principal, Blu Skye

Blake McGowan
Solutions Executive, VelocityEHS

Bob Van Heuvelen
Principal, Vogel Group

Brad Sparks
US Director, The Prince of Wales’s Accounting for Sustainability CFO Leadership Network

Bradford Pete-Hill
Executive Director, Clean Energy Solutions, NextEra Energy Resources

Brandi Colander
Senior Advisor, Enviva

Brandy Wilson
Sustainability Director, J.R. Simplot Company

Brendan Shane
Climate Director, Trust for Public Land

Brenden McEneaney
Senior Vice President – Sustainability, JLL

Brian King
EVP Marketing, Product Management and Sustainability, Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS)

Briana D’agati
Senior Manager, Audit & Assurance, ESG & Sustainability, Deloitte

Bridgette McAdoo
Chief Sustainability Officer, Genesys

Bruno Sarda
Principal, EY

Bryan Walker
Partner, IDEO

Bryan Lewis
Program Manager I GreenBiz.org, GreenBiz Group

Byron Austin
Global Head, Corporate Responsibility and ESG, Organon

Cara Pike
Executive Director, Climate Access

Carlos Silva
Remote Sensing Scientist, Pachama

Carolina García Arbeláez
Global Sustainability and Innovation Director, AB InBev

Carolina Leonhardt
Sr. Manager, Environmental Responsibility, Clif Bar & Company

Carsten Wachholz
Co-Lead, Secretariat of the Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty, Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Carter Ingram
Executive Director, Pollination

Casey Brown
Professor, University of Massachusetts

Catherine Berman

Chandra Farley
Chief Sustainability Officer, City of Atlanta

Chante Harris
ClimateTech Strategist, Schmidt Futures

Charles Cannon
Manager, Climate Intelligence, Rocky Mountain Institute

Chitra Rajeshwari
Executive Director, Avasant Foundation

Chris Lee
Office Manager, Hawaii State Senate

Chris Gaither
Executive Coach, Lantern Leadership

Chris Hagler
Southeast Practice Leader, Climate Change and Sustainability Services, Independence Point Advisors

Chris Coulter
CEO, GlobeScan

Christina Shim
Global Head of Product, Sustainability Software, IBM

Christine Brynaert
Partner, Deloitte Tax LLP

Chuck Hanna
Vice President National Accounts & Customer Solutions, Constellation

Claudia Herbert Colfer
Program Manager - Network USA, UN Global Compact

Cody Corbell
Vice President, Commercial Head of Market and Merchandise and Source, Indigo Ag

Colleen Corrigan
Senior Advisor, Pure Strategies

Conrad MacKerron
Senior Vice President, As You Sow

Courtney Thompson
Executive Director, Global Sustainable Finance, Morgan Stanley

Craig Beatty
Manager, Forests Research & Strategy, WWF

Crystal Barnes
Senior Vice President, Social Responsibility & ESG, Paramount

Cynthia Muffuh
Head of Human Rights and Gender, UN Global Compact

Dan Strechay
Director of Sustainability Communications & Engagement, Mars

Dan Magrath
Corporate Responsibility Manager, Gold Standard

Daniella Flanagan
Operations and Research Manager, Coalition of Community Organizations

Danielle Decatur
Director of Environmental Justice, Microsoft

Dave Ford
Founder, Ocean Plastics Leadership Network

Dave Stangis
Partner, Chief Sustainability Officer, Apollo Global Management Inc.

David Kuhn
Lead, Corporate Resilience, World Wildlife Fund

David Grayson
Emeritus Professor of Corporate Responsibility, School of Management, Cranfield University

Deborah Breisblatt
Head of Global Sustainability, Intuit

Deborah Gallagher
Director, Climate, BSR (Business for Social Responsibility)

Deepa Poduval
Senior Vice President & Global Advisory Lead, Black & Veatch

Denise Fairchild
President Emeritus, Emerald Cities Collaborative

Diane Holdorf
Executive Vice President, WBCSD

Dottie Schindlinger
Executive Director, The Diligent Institute, Diligent Corporation

Dylan Siegler
SVP & Senior Analyst, Sustainability, GreenBiz Group

Eddie Sherman
Principal, Against the Current Consulting

Edua Dickerson
VP of ESG & Finance Strategy, ServiceNow

Edward Palmieri
Director, Global Sustainability, Meta

Elba Pareja-Gallagher
Sustainability Director Stakeholder Engagement, UPS

Elisabeth Brinton
Corporate Vice President of Sustainability, Microsoft

Elizabeth Geller
Director, Energy and Climate Practice, 3Degrees

Elizabeth Sturcken
Managing Director, Environmental Defense Fund

Ellen Lenny-Pessagno
VP, Global External Affairs and Sustainability (Lithium), Albemarle Corporation

Ellen Weinreb
CEO, Weinreb Group

Ellie Moss
Executive Director, Perpetual

Elsa Wenzel
Senior Writer, GreenBiz Group

Emily Luscombe
Natural Resources Director, Intertribal Agriculture Council

Heather Quinley
ESG & Sustainability, Managing Director, Duke Energy

Heather Clancy
Editorial Director, GreenBiz Group

Heather Tanana
Assistant Professor of Law, University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law

Helen Crowley
Managing Director, Pollination

Hélène Dieck
Sustainability Manager, Neste

Helle Bank Jorgensen
CEO and Founder, Competent Boards

Hugh Welsh
General Counsel, Secretary & President, DSM North America

Ingrid Irigoyen
Director, Aspen Shipping Decarbonization Initiative, The Aspen Institute

Jamie Ezefili
SVP, Chief Sustainability Officer, Northern Trust

Janice Lao
Vice President, ESG, Helen of Troy Limited

Janna Irons
Head of Strategy, thinkPARALLAX

Jared Connors
Regulatory & Sustainability Expert, ESG & Responsible Sourcing, Assent

Jason Rissman
Managing Director, IDEO

Jason Kibbey
CEO, Higg

Jay Watson
Senior Manager, Global Impact Initiatives, General Mills

Jayant Kairam
VP, Corporate Social Responsibility / Society 2030, Diageo

Jeannie Renne-Malone
Vice President, Global Sustainability, VF Corporation

Jeff Lang
Vice President of Technology Innovation, ZeroMe

Jeff Senne
Found & CEO, Sandbar Solutions

Jeffrey Hogue
Chief Sustainability Officer & Board Member, C&A Foundation, Levi Strauss & Co.

Jennifer McGowan
Chief Scientist, Untamed Planet

Jennifer DuBuisson
Senior Director of Sustainability Strategy, Levi Strauss & Co.

Jennifer Silberman
SVP and Chief Sustainability Officer, Dollar Tree Stores

Jennifer Lee
Chief Impact Officer, Beautycounter

Jenny Carney
Vice President of Sustainability, Energy and Climate Change, WSP USA

Jenny McColloch
Chief Sustainability Officer, McDonald’s Corporation

Jenny Ahlen
Director of Net Zero, We Mean Business Coalition

Jesse Klein
Jesse Klein, GreenBiz Group

Jessica McGlyn
Corporate and Partner Engagement Director, Science Based Targets Network

Jill Kolling
VP, ESG & Chief Sustainability Officer, James Hardie

Jillaine Dellis
Vice President - Sustainability and Industry Affairs, Henkel Consumer Brands, North America, Henkel

Jim Giles
SVP Product & Content, GreenBiz Group

Joel Tickner
Director, Green Chemistry & Commerce Council

Joel Makower
Chairman & Executive Editor, GreenBiz Group

John Shegerian
Co-Founder and CEO, Electronic Recyclers International

John Larson
Vice President, American Farmland Trust

John Hoekstra
Global Head of Sustainability Solutions, Prologis

John-O Niles
Senior Manager, Natural Climate Solutions, Salesforce

Jon Smieja
VP, Circularity & Senior Analyst, GreenBiz Group

Jonathan Lanciani
Senior Vice President, Coho Climate Advisors

Josh Robinson
Senior Associate, Network Manager, Living Cities

Joyce Cacho
Board Chair, Sistema.bio

Judy Castaño
Vice President Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Munters

Julia Grant
Director of Policy, Partnerships and Sustainability, Green Diamond Resource Company

Julia Silberman
Director, Corporate Engagement, CDP

Julie DiNatale
Commercial and Strategic Partnerships Lead, Truterra

Karlina Wu
Senior Consultant, 3Degrees

Kate Monahan
Director of Shareholder Advocacy, Trillium Asset Management

Kate Wiese
Senior Manager, Sustainability & ESG, Deloitte

Katherine Kelly
Secretary, Vice President & Deputy General Counsel, Meta

Katherine Hofmann
Principal Materials Specialist, Eastman

Kathleen Abbott
Global Executive Director, Arcadis

Kathrin Winkler
Executive Consultant and Advisor

Kathryn Sorensen
Director of Research & Professor of Practice, Kyl Center for Water Policy at Morrison Institute - ASU

Kati Kallins
Senior Sustainability Manager, Innovation + Engagement, Meta

Katie Kross
Managing Director, Center for Energy, Development, & EDGE, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University

Katie Del Castillo-Beltran
Project Manager, Emerald Cities Collaborative

Katy Newhouse
Director for Sustainable Operations - Supply Chain, White House Council on Environmental Quality

Kendra Levine
US Sustainability Lead, Director, McDonald's

Kentaro Kawamori
CEO & Co-Founder, Persefoni

Kevin Rabinovitch
Global VP of Sustainability & Chief Climate Officer, Mars, Inc.

Kirk Siegler
Correspondent, NPR News

Kori Goldberg
Circularity Analyst, GreenBiz Group

Kristen Sullivan
Partner, Deloitte

Laura Nelson
VP Sustainability & Public Policy, Southwest Gas

Laura Zapata
CEO & Co-Founder, Clearloop Corporation

Lauren Wylie
Global Head of Sustainability and Social Impact, Oliver Wyman

Lauren Phipps
Master of Environmental Management Candidate, Yale School of the Environment

Laurie McGinley
Executive Coach, Via Lucent

Lee Ballin
Audit & Assurance Managing Director - ESG, Deloitte

Lesford Duncan
Chief Executive Officer, Greening Youth Foundation

Lindsay Wilkinson
Senior Director, CSR & ESG Reporting, Cox Enterprises

Lindsay Brewer
Associate, Covington & Burling LLP

Lindsay Scherr
ESG Disclosure Manager, WM

Lisa Manley
VP Global Sustainability, Mars

Lori Gustavus
Director, Europe, GreenBiz Group

Lori Llewellyn
Managing Director, CDP North America

Louise Assem
Director of Material Stewardship, International Copper Association

Louise Wilson
VP, Client Services, Futerra

Lucy Shea
Group Chief Executive Officer, Futerra

Maisie Devine

Mandi McReynolds
Head of Global Environment, Social, and Governance, Workiva

Marcelo Lu
SVP Care Chemicals North America, BASF

Marisa Dukovich
VP, Head of Corporate Sustainability, Morgan Stanley

Mark Lee
Director, The SustainAbility Institute by ERM

Marshall Chase
Director of Sustainability, Micron

Mary Francia
Partner, H.I. Executive Consulting

Mary Jane Melendez
Chief Sustainability & Global Impact Officer, General Mills

Matt Prindiville
CEO and Chief Solutioneer, Upstream

Matt Marshall
Nutrien

Matthew Rusk
Head of GRI North America, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)

Megan Beauregard
Vice President of Legal And Corporate Affairs, Enel North America

Megan Lorenzen
Senior Manager, Sustainability, Salesforce

Melissa James
Vice Chairman, Global Capital Markets, Morgan Stanley

Melissa Gray
Supply Chain ESG & Corporate Services, Equinix

Melissa Bauer
ESG Strategy LeadeBay, eBay

Meme Styles
Anti-Racist Data Activist & President, MEASURE

Michael Green
Founder, Center for Environmental Health

Michael Kobori
VP, Chief Sustainability Officer, Starbucks

Michael Levine
VP, Managing Counsel - Sustainability, Under Armour

Mike Ferguson
Americas Team Leader - Sustainable Finance, S&P Global

Mike Hower
Head of Client Engagement, thinkPARALLAX

Monica Rowand
Sustainability Consultant, WM

Monica Unseld
Founder and Executive Director, Until Justice Data Partners

Nadia Marquez Pabst
Chief of Staff, Antenna Group

Nancy Mahon
SVP, Global Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability, The Esteé Lauder Companies

Nathaniel Elser
Global Sustainability Manager, Sylvamo

Nazlican Goksu
Design Director, IDEO

Neil Stewart
Director of Corporate Outreach, IFRS Foundation

Nellie Cohen
Director of Circular Business Models, Anthesis

Nethra Rajendran
Net Zero Analyst, GreenBiz Group

Nicole Bulgarino
Executive Vice President, Ameresco

Nicole-Anne Boyer
Partner, Director, & Chair, NOW Partners

Niki King
VP and Head of Sustainability, The Clorox Company

Noemí Jiménez
Cofounder & Partner, qb.

Nuha Siddiqui
CEO & Co-Founder, erthos

Obiageli Onuba
Community Engagement Consultant, qb. Consultants

Olivia Albrecht
Chief Executive Officer, Aspiration

Patricia Zurita
CEO, BirdLife International

Patrick Reaves
Business Engagement Director, Social & Community Impact, Nike

Paulette Frank
Chief Sustainability Officer, Johnson & Johnson

Peter Browning
CEO, Browning Environmental

Peter Prengaman
Climate and Environmental News Director, The Associated Press

Piya Baptista

Poonam Madan
Director, Global Sustainability, Gildan

Priscilla Johnson
Chief Strategy Officer, Upstream

Raj Bazaj
VP, Sustainability Solutions, Constellation

Rajat Panwar

Randall Hopkins
Global Head of ESG Solutions, Nasdaq

Raymon Shange
Director, Carver Integrative Sustainability Center, Tuskegee Universit

Rebeca Cipollitti
Corporate Engagement and Communications Associate, World Resources Institute

Renae Kezar
VP Global Sustainability and Regulatory Affairs, Johnson Controls

Renee Lertzman
Existential Change Strategist and Founder, Project InsideOut

Rich Gilchrist
ESG Managing Director, PwC

Richard Mattison
CEO, S&P Global Sustainable1

Rita Hite
President & CEO, American Forest Foundation

Rob LaCount
Partner, ERM, and ERM Climate Lead North America, ERM

Rob Threlkeld
Director, Global Energy Strategy, General Motors

Robyn Luhning
Chief Sustainability Officer, Wells Fargo

Roma McCaig
Senior Vice President of Impact & Communications, Clif Bar & Company

Ryan Meinke
Senior Project Director – Sustainability, Energy and Climate Change, WSP USA

Ryan Cooper
VP of Circular Economy Solutions and Organics Recycling Lead, Rubicon

Ryan Whisnant
Director, Land Use Finance, WBCSD

Ryan Hart
Corporate Counsel - Sustainability, Salesforce

Ryan Melsert
CEO & CTO, American Battery Technology Company

Sally Flis
Sr. Manager, Sustainability Field, Nutrien

Sally Uren
CEO, Forum for the Future

Saloni Doshi
CEO, EcoEnclose

Santiago Espinosa de los Monteros Harispuru
Chief Executive Officer, Toroto

Sarah Beaubien
Senior Director, Impact & Sustainability, Clif Bar & Company

Sarah Golden
VP, Energy | VERGE Electrify, GreenBiz Group

Sarah Dearman
Chief Innovation Officer, The Recycling Partnership

Sarah O'Brien
Chief Executive Officer, Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council

Sarah Porter
Director, Kyl Center for Water Policy at Morrison Institute - Arizona State University

Sarah Digirolamo
Senior Manager, Deloitte

Scot Case
Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability, National Retail Federation

Scott Herndon
President, Field to Market

Shally Venugopal
Partner, McKinsey & Company

Shana Rappaport
SVP and Executive Director, VERGE, GreenBiz Group

Sheila Bonini
Senior Vice President, Private Sector Engagement, WWF - ‎World Wildlife Fund

Sina Rojas
Global Associate Sustainability Engagement, Starbucks

Skyra Rideaux
Owner | Principal Consultant, Skyra Rideaux LLC

Soffia Alarcon
Associate Director, Americas, Schneider Electric

Solitaire Townsend
Co-Founder & Chief Solutionist, Futerra

Sophie Beckham
VP and CSO, International Paper

Stefan Premer
Principal Consultant - Global Lead Climate Strategy, Sphera

Stefan Jimenez Wisler
Senior Manager, Sustainability, Deloitte

Stefanie Woodward
Senior Manager, Sustainability & ESG, Meta

Stephanie Gripne
Executive Director, Impact Finance Center

Steven Jennings
Stakeholder Relations and Brand Lead, Health & Sustainability, Ahold Delhaize USA

Steven M. Rothstein
Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets

Stewart Rassier
Head of ESG Strategy, thinkPARALLAX

Sunny Schlesinger
Director, Finance, The Sustainability Consortium

Susan Uthayakumar
Chief Energy and Sustainability Officer, Prologis

Susan Hunt Stevens
Founder & CEO, Wespire

Suz Okie
Director of Design Strategy & Senior Analyst, Circular Economy, GreenBiz Group

Suzanne Fallender
VP, Global ESG, Prologis, Inc.

Suzanne Zweben
Company Engagement Lead, Inclusive Value Chains, Oxfam America

Suzanne Shelton
CEO, Shelton Group, an ERM Group Company

Tamara Toles O'Laughlin
Founder, Climate Critical

Tetyana Pecherska
Global Land & Agriculture Lead, Quantis

Theresa Lieb
Senior Analyst, Food Systems

Tim Christophersen
VP, Climate Action, Salesforce

Tim Greiner
Managing Director, Pure Strategies

Todd Cline
Sr Director Sustainability - Fabric Care, Procter & Gamble

Todd Reeve
CEO, Bonneville Environmental Foundation

Tony Bedard
Chief Executive Officer, Frontier Co-op

Tony Rossi
EVP, Business Development, TerraCycle & Loop

Treston Rudder
Project Consultant, WSP USA

Trina Mallik
Vice President of Global Programs & Acting Co-President, Institute for Sustainable Communities

Ty Colman
Chief Revenue Officer, Optera

Tynesia Boyea-Robinson
President & CEO, CapEQ

Uvini Lokuge
Senior Design Lead, IDEO

Valentina Guido
Senior Associate, Climate Intelligence Program, Rocky Mountain Institute

Van Butsic
Principal Scientists, Carbon Direct

Vartan Badalian
Transportation Analyst, GreenBiz Group

Victoria Mills
Managing Director, Corporate Partnerships Program, Environmental Defense Fund

Vien Truong
Global Sustainability, Senior Director of Engagement, Nike

Will Thelander
Farmer, Tempe Farming Company

William Sisson
Executive Director, North America, WBCSD

Yinka Bode-George
Founder & CEO, Sustain Our Future Foundation

Zack Parisa
Co-Founder & CEO, NCX

2023 Sponsors and Partners

PREMIER SPONSORS:
• Meta
• Microsoft
• Morgan Stanley
• Nike
• Prologis
• PWC
• Velocity EHS

SUPPORTING SPONSORS:
• Abin Bev
• Arcadia
• Assent
• Diligent
• Engie Impact
• EY
• IBM
• NCX
• Nutien
• P&G
• Pachama
• S&P Global
• Sales Force
• WM
• We Dont Have Time

CONTRIBUTING SPONSORS:
• 3 Degrees
• ADM
• ADS
• Albermale
• Ameresco
• American Forest Foundation
• American Forest
• Anthesis
• Applied Materials
• Arbor Day Foundations
• 0-BASF
• Black & Veatch
• Chemours
• Climate Impact Partners
• COHO
• Constellation
• COX
• Deloitte
• Delta
• Environmental Defenes Fund
• ERI
• Empowered ESG
• Equinix
• ERM
• Henkel
• Indigo
• International Copper Association
• Marsch Mc Lennan
• Neste
• Nextera Energy
• Optera
• Persefoni
• Quantis
• Rubicon
• Scheneider Electric
• Soouthwest Gas
• South Pole
• Sphera
• Sylvamo
• Think Parallax
• Truterra
• United State Steel
• UPS
• Veolia
• Wells Fargo
• West Rock
• Workiva
• ZeroMe

PARTICIPATING SPONSORS:
• Agendi
• Ample
• Aspiration
• Bevi
• BDO
• Browning Environmental
• C3.ai
• CITI
• Datamaran
• Davies Office
• DOW
• Eisner Amper
• Enel
• Fill it Forward
• Fiscal Note ESG Solutions
• Greenstone
• Hydro Point
• ISS Corporate Solutions
• KPMG
• Iyondell Basell
• MSCI
• Nasdaq
• Nautilus Solar
• Novisto
• One Tree Planted
• Patch
• Point B
• Republic Services
• RSPO
• Rubicon Crabon
• SRP
• Smartrain
• Solsystems
• Tellus Markets
• Truist
• United Nations Global Compact
• Watchwire
• Wipro

CONVENING PARTNERS:
• Agrisolar
• WBCSD
• World Resources Institute
• WSLA
• United Nations Global Compact

COMMUNITY PARTNERS:
• CDP
• Pyxera Global
• Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Counsil
• Forum for the Future
• ASU Arizona State University
• 3BL Media
• The Sustainability Consortium
• B Lab
• GRI
• Ceres
• Post Script Media
• Closed Loop
• The Open Group
• BSR
• Rent the Runway

SUSTAINABILITY PARTNERS:
• One Tree Planted
• Repurpose
• Southpole
• Terracycle
• WM
• Bonneville Environmental Foundation