Christina is head of the Commercial Innovation Practice at Palladium, a global impact firm with operations in over 90 countries. She specialises in inclusive growth design, market entry, transformational business strategy, innovation advisory / incubator management, commercial due diligence, and start-up strategies / implementation. Her clients, partners, and networks have included Fortune 500, Global 3000, and private equity firms, as well as federal government organizations and technology start-ups. Her global experience includes time with several top-tier management consulting firms - including Booz Allen Hamilton, Bain & Co, and PricewaterhouseCoopers - in New York, Washington DC, London, and Singapore. Christina has an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BA from the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University.
Companies also need to consider how D&I relates to their strategy and operations. There are so many studies that have come out that show that diverse thinking and diverse ways of doing business are really core to business growth. We do need to move away from the compliance-oriented mentality toward something that really is core to the business.
Palladium Director Christina Shim shares her advice for corporations looking to leverage their position to address racial injustice and inequality, and why it’s imperative that they do so.
Palladium's Christina Shim and B-Lab's Holly Ensign-Barstow take a dive into the U.S. legal history that requires companies to maximise the wealth of their shareholders over investing in long-term positive impact.
More and more companies are making public commitments to sustainability, but are they equipped to deliver? Christina Shim, Director of Palladium’s Commercial Innovation Practice explains what companies must do to reach their sustainability goals.