… School of the Environment. Prior to joining the Yale School of the Environment, she worked with Morningstar in investment research and then moved on to work with Sustainalytics in ESG … in climate change science and solutions and business and the environment. Clean Energy Corporate Sustainability Environmental Innovation Equity and Justice Sustainable … the environment. Connect with Nikita nikita.gardi@yale.edu LinkedIn Areas of Focus Clean Energy Corporate Sustainability Environmental Innovation Equity and Justice Sustainable …
… both land and people. Before Yale, she worked in San Francisco and helped coordinate one of the nation's largest farmer's market food-stamp redemption programs. While in the Bay … from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. While at Madison, she had the opportunity to work with local farmers through participatory plant breeding projects. After seeing the scale of food waste from agricultural research stations, markets, and restaurants, Shayna directed the Campus Food Shed, a food recovery organization …
… also recognized on the 2021 Forbes 30 under 30 Social Impact list and The Grist 50. Connect with Olivia olivia@blackfarmerfund.com LinkedIn Areas of Focus Thriving Food Systems and … Solutions Affiliations The Black Farmer Fund: Building a Resilient Food System Through Community Investment Black Farmer Fund: Supporting Black Food Entrepreneurs … Olivia Watkins …
… recognized thought leader in sustainable finance and has a proven track record working both with asset management firms as well as sophisticated global institutional investors at top … sits on several Boards including Impax Asset Management Group, Pax World Funds, Onward Energy and the Seven Islands Land Company. Lindsey is the Co-Chair of the Advisory Board … sits on several Boards including Impax Asset Management Group, Pax World Funds, Onward Energy and the Seven Islands Land Company. Lindsey is the Co-Chair of the Advisory Board …
… Local Bounti where she works on commercializing new products and business models. Since her time at Yale, Meaghan has worked for companies advancing innovative business models to scale … worked for Patagonia’s internal venture capital and corporate development group and on Sonen Capital’s real assets investment team. She also pursued her own research related to … in annual damages. The infrastructure designed to mitigate flooding is ... Blog Connect with Meaghan mmcgrath@localbounti.com LinkedIn Schedule timewith Meaghan Areas of Focus …
… act on climate challenges. He's written journalism and research for the New York Times, the Atlantic, Bloomberg CityLab, the Urban Land Institute, the Rockefeller … He was recently CBEY's News Editor, where he coached students writing stories for the Clean Energy Finance Forum and Conservation Finance Network websites. He lives in Lower Manhattan, … He lives in Lower Manhattan, works in Brooklyn, and gets misty over New Haven. Connect with Alec alec.appelbaum@yale.edu LinkedIn Schedule timewith Alec Areas of Focus …
… Colin spent two years running the Ugandan operations division of the agriculture nonprofit One Acre Fund, delivering seed, fertilizer, and financing to over 11,000 smallholder farmers … in Rwanda and identifying opportunities for smallholder farmers to access global crop markets, among other projects. Colin came to One Acre Fund after three years in Boston at … the US, and trekked in Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, and Uganda. At Yale he can be found out running with his two dogs, hiking in Connecticut's many state parks, or working on DYI projects …
… to land for new, beginning, and underserved farmers, and address challenges associated with heirs’ property. He earned his master’s degree at Yale School of the Environment — … the intersecting topics of land, farming, virtues, justice, conservation, character, community, environmentalism, and more. Although he now lives in Memphis, Brooks grew up on a … helped him cultivate a strong work ethic, an understanding of hope, and a commitment to community. Equity and Justice Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Brooks Lamb … …
… and Environmental Economics & Policy from the University of California, Berkeley. Connect with Christina christina.kohler@yale.edu LinkedIn Areas of Focus Sustainable Finance and ESG …
… supply chains by developing sustainability initiatives and investments in partnership with farmers. Monica recently worked at the intersection of financial inclusion and climate adaptation as an EDF Climate Corps Fellow with BFA Global. During her internship, she helped build innovation ecosystems in emerging markets for the TECA climate venture launcher and built a gallery of climate-smart financial …