Bama Athreya has more than twenty years’ experience on international labor issues, gender and social inclusion, and business and human rights. She is currently a Fellow at Open Society Foundations and an advisor to Laudes Foundation. Most recently she worked for the...
Mary is currently an Engagement Manager at Lenati. Prior to joining the Erb Institute, Mary cut her entrepreneurial teeth managing small businesses in the Bay Area and Chicago. A testament to her creative side, she holds a B.A. in Theatre Arts from Beloit College.
As the Director of Leadership Programs, Christina Gilyutin oversees two programs at REDF—the SE4Jobs Accelerator and the Farber Program. Launched in 2016, the SE4Jobs Accelerator is the only program of its kind designed to develop leaders and build the capacity in...
Dr. Lauren Bigelow has served as the CEO of the Growth Capital Network since 2010. Lauren’s team manages programs for the philanthropic, health care and innovation community providing strategic, project management, research, analytic, and evaluative services. Lauren...
Grant Hughes is an innovator in the field of human movement tracking. He is co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Los Angeles-based FocusMotion, a wearables-first motion technology and application company dedicated to improving health through movement, gesture,...
Josh is a Practice Leader on WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff's sustainability and energy team and leads the company's sustainability strategy offering. His clients span sectors including financial services, IT, telecom, pharma, food & beverage, and retail &...
Gilbert (Gib) Hedstrom has spent his career working at the nexus of corporate governance, business strategy and sustainability. For over 25 years, he has advised C-suite executives, CEOs, and board members about how to handle environmental and business challenges –...
Wes is currently the Director of Strategic Finance, at Bird. Wes is interested in how sustainable business practices and innovations in technology can be used to solve the world’s energy challenges. He is particularly interested in developing solutions that will allow...
Nina has spent over fifteen years in the field of emerging market sustainable enterprise development, primarily focused on connecting low-income producers and consumers to global markets, products and services. In her current role, she is part of SC Johnson's Base of...
Aparna aims to finance the start-up, expansion, and growth of sustainable enterprises in the US and abroad. At Erb, she has pursued knowledge and skills in clean tech (solar PV, energy efficiency) and carbon finance, putting them to use in clean tech investment...