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The We Mean Business Coalition

Our Board, Secretariat and Grants Advisory Committee work together towards our mission to catalyze business and policy action to halve emissions by 2030 and accelerate an inclusive transition to a global net-zero economy by 2050.

 

Board

The Board is made up of the leaders of our coalition partners: BSR, CDP, Ceres, CLG Europe, Climate Group, The B Team, and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). It is co-chaired by leaders from global businesses at the forefront of corporate climate action.

Chair, We Mean Business Coalition
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Peter Bakker
President and CEO, WBCSD
CEO, Climate Group
President and CEO, BSR
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Dr Celine Herweijer
Vice-Chair Group Chief Sustainability Officer, HSBC
Founding Chair Vice Chairman – Sustainability, Temasek
President and CEO, Ceres
CEO & Chief Change Catalyst, The B Team
Chief Systems Change Officer / The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group / CLG Europe, University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership
Nicolette Bartlett
(Interim Board Member) Chief Impact Officer, CDP
Independent Board Member
Independent Board Member
Independent Board Member

Secretariat

The Secretariat serves the coalition by coordinating the delivery of its strategic objectives and vision. It helps align policy priorities and approaches, calibrates corporate engagement and builds collaborative communications campaigns.

Chief Executive Officer
Managing Director, Systems Transformation
Director of Communications
Director of Communications
Managing Director, Net Zero
Managing Director, Policy
Director of Operations
Deputy Director, Strategic Projects
Deputy Director, Development
Deputy Director of People Operations
Deputy Director, Grants
Director, SME Climate Hub
Director, Net Zero Finance
Deputy Director, Nature Based Solutions
Deputy Director, Energy
Director, Climate Policy
Director, Policy
Deputy Director, Policy
Deputy Director, Communications
Deputy Director, Communications
Deputy Director, Content
Deputy Director, Events
Deputy Director, Media & Campaigns
Manager, CEO Office
Manager, Impact
Manager, Operations
Grants and Program Manager
MANAGER, FINANCE
Strategic Partnerships Manager, SME Climate Hub
Supply Chains Manager
Net Zero Manager
Transport Manager, Systems Transformation
Systems Policy Manager
MANAGER, INDUSTRY AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT
Digital Engagement Manager
Manager, Systems Transformation
Associate, SME Climate Hub
Associate, Systems Transformation & Net Zero
Associate, Corporate Engagement
Operations Assistant
Intern, CEO Office
Communications Manager, Mission Possible Partnership
SME CLIMATE HUB CONSULTANT

Grants Advisory Committee

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Fiona Cousins
Principal, Arup
Cate Hight
Expert Partner Sustainability and Carbon Transition, Bain & Co
Bridget Jackson
Business Stakeholder Lead, High Level Champions
Lindsey Larson
Economist, World Bank
Edward Mason
Director, Generation Investment Management 
Kristen Molyneaux
Vice President Program Strategy & Learning, Lever for Change
Shawn Reifsteck
Vice President Strategy, ClimateWorks Foundation
Julia Reinaud
Senior Director, Europe, Breakthrough Energy
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