Erb Workshop: Justice should be an action, not only a core valueInstances of injustice lie everywhere—from workers’ rights violations to pollution that disproportionately harms low-income communities of color. The Erb Institute recently convened the workshop “Building...
I am passionate about finding strategies to adapt and mitigate climate change, evaluating Life Cycle Assessment tools, and creating benefits for vulnerable communities. Prior to Erb, I worked for the food and beverage industry in Mexico for 7 years, first in the...
Valerie is passionate about building the next generation of cities that are environmentally and socially resilient. She connects emerging technologies and social entrepreneurs with the capital and strategy they need to scale. Before joining the Erb Institute, Valerie...
Samantha comes to the Erb Institute from the Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA), a private equity trade association where she focused on ESG and DEI factors of alternative investments. She believes finance can be an incredible tool for change, and she’s...
Carter is deeply committed to building a more resilient, just, and sustainable food and agriculture system through business. Prior to joining the Erb Institute, she spent six years in Washington, DC scaling strategic public-private sustainability initiatives in...
Jill comes to the Erb Institute after working for 8 years in the nonprofit sector across a variety of mission areas, including LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention at The Trevor Project, access to higher education for LGBTQ+ students at Point Foundation, and diversity,...
Ryan is a rising Junior with an Business Major and Computer Science and Sustainability Minors. Ryan is passionate about using business and technology as a vehicle for positive social and environmental change. He hopes to apply his education to help impact the growing...
Ella is a junior majoring in organizational studies and minoring in sustainability. She hopes to use her knowledge of organizations, people and the environment to support her interests in sustainable supply chains. Outside of the Erb Fellows Program she is a member of...
I’m interested in using business as a tool to improve the lives of those impacted by the affects of climate degradation. Specifically, the ways waste infiltrates communities and decreases quality of life and water cleanliness. Additionally, outside of school I love to...
Hannah is passionate about the intersection of industry, public health, and environmental concerns. She plans to use her double major in English and the Program in the Environment to foster positive social change and strive towards collectively decreasing...