Blu Advisory
For the past 15 years, I have been helping clients globally in all sectors - from energy to finance, agriculture to pharma, retail to lotteries, and more - to build sustainable businesses and brands.
Whether a startup or multinational, government agency of private charity, services including researching, developing and implementing core strategies, operational systems, and marketing and sales campaigns, and a full range of communications support.
A recognized leader in ESG (so I’m told…), I also leverage my deep experience in investor relations to develop business plans, VC pitches, and public disclosure. I have also written numerous academic articles, white papers, press releases, and given speeches around the world. My own book, Voices for Sustainability, was published in 2011.
Naked Sports Innovations
In 2015, I co-founded and am Chair and Director of this sector-leading sports accessory manufacturer based in Seattle.
Cycle Momentum
For 10 years, I mentored some 50 startups at this cleantech accelerator, focusing on articulating their purpose and value propositions and preparing their VC pitch.
Gildan Activewear
After a decade as a “trusted advisor” for one of the world’s largest apparel manufacturers, I was recruited as Executive Vice-President, Corporate Citizenship to lead ESG and all internal and external communications.
National Public Relations
During seven years at Canada’s largest communications agency I was variously Senior Consultant, IR, VP Corporate Communications then, as Partner, founded/led the national ESG practice.More...