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Sustainability & Ambassador Program Coordinator
BIP - Brilliant Ideas PlanetSustainability & Ambassador Program Coordinator
Feb. 2025Proud founding member of this promising startup, whose mission is to accelerate sustainable development through a platform that showcases and connects global solutions, while also serving as a hub for environmental consultants looking to expand their impact and purpose. My main focus is implementing mechanisms to ensure solutions are truly sustainable and that only high-quality solutions are posted on the platform. In addition to this, I wear several other hats, including ambassador recruitment and education, as well as business strategy and development.
Technical Advisor, Plastic Sustainability
Responsible AlphaTechnical Advisor, Plastic Sustainability
Jul. 2024Responsible Alpha is an EU-North American based company whose team has over 120 years' direct global experience deploying more than $3 billion in capital conducting climate risk assessments, ESG Integration, and sustainability analysis. Responsible Alpha is proudly owned by all staff, advisors, and board members. In this role, I oversee the circular economy practice, helping clients measure, mitigate, and divert waste in their processes and products. Additionally, I advise clients across the petrochemical value chain on strategic planning for decarbonization.
Sr. Manager Sustainability
tmsSr. Manager Sustainability
Feb. 2024 - Jun. 2024In this role I was responsible for NA packaging sustainability for McDonalds. I managed external partnerships to support functional activities, sharing and communicating insights at a client and tms level. I acted as subject matter expert in navigating a complex state and local legislative landscape across the North American markets, as well as providing subject matter expertise and leadership-level support for initiatives led by McDonalds and other tms departments. tms unites technology, marketing, and sourcing to drive transformational change for the world’s leading brands. tms is a creative agency, a strategic consultancy, a sourcing business, and a technology provider. It engages with over 110 million customers every single day for clients, including McDonald’s, T-Mobile, O2, Starbucks, and Adidas.
Sr. Manager, Circular Economy
ClimeCoSr. Manager, Circular Economy
Sep. 2023 - Feb. 2024We work with companies as they navigate their plastic sustainability journey. A suite of plastic sustainability solutions is tailored to measure, goal set, strategize, implement, and communicate operational and ESG priorities. We help with the following: - Plastic Footprint Assessments - CDP Plastic Disclosure - Plastic Mitigation Strategy - Recycled Content Sourcing - Recycling Feedstock Sourcing - Policy Advisory - Corporate Social Responsibility
Sr. Manager, Plastics & Recycling
ClimeCoSr. Manager, Plastics & Recycling
Mar. 2022 - Sep. 2023
Plastic Waste Industry Expert
Boundless Impact Research & Analytics Plastic Waste Industry Expert
Aug. 2021 - Feb. 2022New York, United StatesBoundless is a market intelligence and impact analytics firm that provides quantitative and evidence-based information for investors, cleantech companies, and funds. In this project-related role, I advised Boundless on the economic and environmental merits of various plastic waste pathways. This includes both traditional pathways such as landfills and incinerators, as well as plastic recycling pathways such as gasification and pyrolysis.
Startup Mentor
The Incubation NetworkStartup Mentor
Jun. 2021 - Sep. 2021The Incubation Network by The Circulate Initiative and SecondMuse is a catalyst for action and investment in the circular economy that aims to prevent the flow of plastic waste into the world’s ocean. The Incubation Network’s second annual Global Innovation Challenge: Future of Flexibles has identified innovative solutions that can drastically reduce flexible plastic waste in Asia. In this cohort I have the honor to mentor startups rethinking flexible packaging materials, products within the packaging, and business models.
Sustainability & Science Advisory Board Member
United By ZeroSustainability & Science Advisory Board Member
Mar. 2021 - Oct. 2022Sustainability scorecard for the fashion industry, accessible to consumers and companies.
Zero Waste Consulting
NatuZero Waste Consulting
Oct. 2020 - Apr. 2024Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesOn a mission to help companies and consumers to make more sustainable choices. I turned my passion for sustainability into a consumer-focused blog (Natu.org) to help educate grocery shoppers to reduce their waste. At Natu, we have a pioneering perspective on how to tackle packaging waste. Check out our blog to learn tips on how to make sustainable choices and habits that you can incorporate right at home.
Market Intelligence & Strategy
BraskemMarket Intelligence & Strategy
Aug. 2018 - Oct. 2019Greater Philadelphia AreaIn this role, I joined an agile team of data explorers to draw insights for 3D printing business opportunities. Navigating and analyzing different business scenarios, from a material provider to a service supplier perspective, this project taught me how to look through different lens. In this innovation supported project, I had the opportunity to build a case of market scenarios, further evaluate the use of recycled materials, and present to executive leaders. 📍 Core responsibilities: Market scenarios, Growth strategy, Sustainable Product Portfolio, Operational Excellence, Contracted Manufacturing, Startup partnerships
Market Intelligence
BraskemMarket Intelligence
Oct. 2014 - Aug. 2018Greater Philadelphia AreaIn this role, my passion for sustainable practices was born. In my day-to-day, I got to explore industry segments by predicting consumer behavior. My predictions/ or forecasting led to industry supply & production. That’s why I began to reflect and get more informed on where all of these single-use plastic items landed, and I’m grateful to have this experience as a part of my story to sustainable practices. 📍 Core responsibilities: Market research and insights; Competitive analysis and multi-material replacement; Trend analysis and translation of impact to current business; Networking and industry lobbying; Business case preparation and presentation to Executive board, Commercial and technical areas.
Postdoc Researcher
University of Pennsylvania - UPennPostdoc Researcher
Oct. 2012 - Oct. 2013School of Enginnering and Applied SciencesStudy of crystallization behavior of polypropylene nanocomposites.

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