Jim is the founder and Chairman of EFO Capital Management Inc., a family investment firm based in Washington D.C. Alicia Epstein Korten is an award winning author, keynote speaker and culture consultant for ReNual and helps common good enterprises unleash purpose and passion in the workplace.
Nikos Avlonas is founder and President of the Centre for Sustainability & Excellence (CSE) a global Sustainability Strategic advisory and Training organization based in Chicago, Brussels and Athens, and active in more than 25 countries.
Joanne Bauer is Adjunct Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs and the School of Continuing Education at Columbia University, where she also co-leads an international initiative on teaching business and human rights.
Mitchell Beer, CMM, is president of The Conference Publishers Inc. in Ottawa, Canada, one of the world's leading specialists in capturing and repackaging conference content.
Hank Boerner is chairman of the Governance & Accountability Institute, which is the U.S. Data Partner for the GRI. A senior strategist, Hank works with corporate clients to help them begin or enhance their sustainability journey -- and help them tell their story.
Martin Brown is an advocate for change and improvement in the fields of sustainability, collaborative working and social media. He has extensive knowledge of the built environment sector from a career that spans project management, business improvement and advocacy in the UK, USA and elsewhere.
Beth Busenhart is the PULSE product manager at Application Experts (App-X), a Broomfield, Colo.-based B Corp that develops cloud-based software solutions to help alternative asset managers track the success of their investments.
The Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship (BCCCC) is a membership-based research organization associated with the Carroll School of Management.
Elaine Cohen is a Sustainability Consultant and Reporter at Beyond Business, a blogger on sustainability reporting, and the author of CSR for HR: A necessary business partnership to advance responsible business practices.
Leslie Danziger is Co-Founder and former Chairman of Solaria Corporation and CoFounder and former Chairman and CEO of LightPath Technologies, an optical technologies developer and manufacturer, which she took public.
Tatjana de Kerros is an independent research analyst and consultant, specialising in entrepreneurship and private sector development for the GCC region.
John C. Dernbach is Distinguished Professor of Law at Widener University in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and author of the recently published Acting as if Tomorrow Matters: Accelerating the Transition to Sustainability.
For nearly three decades, Penelope has applied her strategic acumen and dedication to social change for organizations such as: Morrison & Foerster, Odwalla, Ernst & Young, New Mexico Community Capital, Wells Fargo, San Francisco's Larkin Street Youth Center, Friends of the Urban Forest Juma Ventures, and more.
Jayne Flannery is a first-rate writer who contributes regularly to a range of business-to-business titles, news websites and corporate publications and websites.
John Friedman helps companies large and small engage in programs that help drive performance by realizing their environmental, social and economic goals.
Lavinia Weissman is a sustainable leadership coach, health advocate, capacity builder, and the publisher/editor-in-chief of thestoryofmeaningfuluse.com.