… Chris is a Yale alum and he pursued his passion for finance and energy at CBEY. As Chief Investment Officer at Inclusive Prosperity Capital, Chris oversees all activities related to … first green investment bank in the nation after a stint as the head of financial modeling for RLR Consultants, LLC, a boutique Tax Equity advisory firm. As a 2013 Investment Banking …
… recommendations on how sub-organizations could find ways towards better goal alignment. Before attending Yale, Jessica developed extensive professional experience in the bio-tech manufacturing sector. Specifically, she served in process engineering roles for pharmaceutical companies and bio-fuel start ups. She is particularly proud of her efforts starting-up a biofuel factory in São Paulo, Brazil. There, she saw first hand how …
… Lance Pierce is President of Global Development for ADEC Innovations, a global professional services, enterprise data and software firm working with leading corporations, governments and non-profits on five continents. ADEC is an impact investor, with a portfolio of ESG, sustainability, health, education and workforce solutions serving clients in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals. Lance …
… Phillip graduated from the Yale School of Forestry studying Environmental Studies. His work there focused on innovative financing for water-related green infrastructure in arid climates (The American West, South East … summer of 2019 and he developed a tool that helps cities research and understand finance for green infrastructure. Phillip worked at a groundwater consulting firm in Southern …
… founder and co-owner of Patagonia, Inc. He's also the co-founder, with Craig Mathews, of 1% For The Planet, an alliance of businesses that contribute at least 1% of their annual revenues to environmental causes. In 2007 Fortune Magazine named him “the most successful outdoor businessman alive today.” An avid surfer and fly fisherman as well as climber, he lives in Ventura, California, and Moose, Wyoming with his wife, Malinda. Together with Vincent Stanley, co-editor …
… her friend. When not startling local hikers, Matt serves as the Director of Sustainability for the outdoor retailer REI. Founded eighty years ago by a group of Seattle-area climbing … largest consumer cooperative. The co-op exists to awaken a life-long love of the outdoors, for all. Matt supports a team of sustainability experts who lead the organization’s … everything in between. It’s a darn good gig, and it’s the type of work that Yale’s Center for Business and the Environment prepares students to tackle in an ever-challenging …
… Aaron is currently the Senior Vice President, Sales for Williams Comfort Products, which makes cost-efficient heating and cooling products. Prior to that, he was the Senior Vice President of Sales for Phoenix Manufacturing. Aaron is a 2016 graduate of the Yale School of Management with an …
… Yale School of Management and a Master of Environmental Management from the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. She is interested in conservation finance and impact … (a vegan venture capital fund). Other past work experiences include the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in Korea, where she carried out corporate engagement projects in the area of climate and energy, and the United Nations Forum on Forests. At CBEY, Olivia was part of the Conservation Finance Network, working on …
… competitions. Prior to Yale, he lived in Colorado and served as the Water Division Director for the Center for Resource Conservation (CRC) in Boulder. During his tenure at the CRC, he designed and … served on Colorado WaterWise’s Board of Directors and chaired its membership committee. Before his time in Colorado, Jeff ran issue campaigns on college campuses as a Lead Organizer …
… Amy is a first year MBA/MEM candidate at the Yale School of Management and Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. Prior to Yale, she was a member of the Oceans Program at … economically and biologically sustainable. Amy believes strongly in market-based solutions for environmental problems, and is particularly interested in conservation finance. She … Amy is a first year MBA/MEM candidate at the Yale School of Management and Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. Prior to Yale, she was a member of the Oceans Program at …