Jackie Ruggiero

Jackie is a third-year joint-degree candidate at the Yale School of Management and the Yale School of the Environment where she focuses on corporate sustainability.

Prior to coming to Yale, Jackie worked in financial services consulting at Accenture and PwC where she implemented commercial loan origination systems for several large banks. She spent the summer of 2020 as a Sustainable Operations Intern for Forested Foods, an Ethiopia-based agroforestry start-up. Most recently, in the summer and fall of 2021, Jackie interned at International Paper in their Global Citizenship team working on the company’s future ESG reporting strategy.

At Yale, Jackie is involved with CBEY’s Planetary Solutions Generator and is a co-president of &Society. She has also been involved with SOM’s Women in Management club where she co-chaired the 2021 Young Women’s Leadership Launch Conference. She has also been a leader with the SOM Business and Environment Club and a member of CBEY’s 2050 Fellows program.

Jackie graduated from Indiana University with a Bachelor of Science in Business. Originally from Cincinnati, OH, she has lived in Chicago and New York City in the last few years. She enjoys reading, traveling, and collecting spoons.