Berkeley, California, United States
Candidate for MBA and Master of Climate Solutions at UC Berkeley. Previously diligence and climate at BCG and BCG Henderson Institution. BS in Economics from the Wharton School. Passionate about tackling climate change & building a more sustainable food system, working with high-performing teams, and pursuing movement in community. Avid podcast-listener, hobbyist cook, and yogi (RYT 200).
MBA courses: Climate Change and Business Strategy, Responsible Supply Chains and Operations, Haas Impact Fund (first MBA student investment fund course), Becoming Superhuman, Storytelling for Leadership Undergrad: Environmental Economics and Markets
Pursuing MBA at Berkeley Haas and Master of Climate Solutions at Berkeley Rausser in inaugural cohort of joint degree program Food systems x climate solutions thesis work: - Federal crop insurance and climate adaptation policy brief - Perennial crops market scale-up assessment - Opportunity sprint on upcycled byproducts in charitable food supply chains - Evaluation of 'climate-smart' beef systems Climate/nature finance work: - Original research on contributions finance for nature-based solutions with Berkeley Carbon Trading Project - Cohort II of Haas Climate Solutions Fund with climate A&R investment thesis - first and only MBA program with endowed capital specifically allocated for direct investments
Climate & Sustainability and Principal Investors & Private Equity practice areas
Principal Investors & Private Equity and Retail practice areas (Start date delayed from September 2020 – Covid-19 pause in new onboarding)
Contributor to BCG Henderson Institute's Center for Climate and Sustainability for 7-month secondment during Consultant tenure. Published BCG.com article “The Hidden Dynamics of the Energy Transition” in January 2024. BHI Center for Climate & Sustainability explores the needed pivots, scaling, speed, limits, and breakthrough in climate and sustainability within a systems perspective for large-scale systems change and adoption. The BCG Henderson Institute is the Boston Consulting Group’s strategy think tank, dedicated to exploring and developing valuable new insights from business, technology, and science by embracing the powerful technology of ideas. The Institute engages leaders in provocative discussion and experimentation to expand the boundaries of business theory and practice and to translate innovative ideas from within and beyond business.
Teach 2-3 regular weekly power and vinyasa yoga classes of 10-25 students at multiple Washington DC studios