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Management

Caty Batten

Co-founder, Business and Partnerships

Caty has 20 years of experience working in development, events, conservation and skills training. Having notably led partnerships for the Peter Jones Foundation, launched the Oxfam brand in Switzerland, and raised finance for ocean protection in Mozambique, Caty holds an extensive network of collaborators across the sustainability ecosystem. She is a regular panel speaker and is certified in Leading Sustainable Corporations with Said Business School, University of Oxford, Sustainability Management with Cambridge University’s CISL, and is a graduate from the University of St Andrews. Caty has empirical knowledge of corporate sustainability, ESG and positive impact creation.

Rory O'Grady

Co-founder, Product and Strategy

Rory is a multimedia solution designer with nearly two decades of experience working on impact projects. Following an early career in film and television production (21st Century Fox, Channel 4, TLC), he founded The World Weekly international news magazine with former FT, Time and Guardian editors. He later received a Google DNI grant to develop a theoretical framework for solving the misinformation crisis and went on to advise members of the EU and the French government. He co-founded and lead the creation of carbon reduction and offsetting platforms Almond.org (now Earthly.org) and before that EssentialParent.com, a UNICEF endorsed education platform.

Our partnership is made up of highly passionate business, finance and sustainability specialists.

Tenke Zoltani

Partner Consultant - ESG and Impact
Advisor

Tenke is a sustainable finance expert, guiding active stewardship of direct investments, to portfolio integration of ESG. Founder at Better Finance, she designs and implements impact investment solutions including the world’s first species-focused impact bond and global fund for coral reefs. As UBS Impact Investing Director, she created the UHNW client impact advisory practice. She consults governments and utilities on climate finance, has worked alongside Lord Stern, and advises Impact Finance. Tenke holds a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from Columbia University, a M.Sc. in International Political Economy from LSE, and is a CAIA Charterholder for alternative finance.

Rebecca Berlinger

Partner Consultant - Strategy, Risk and Compliance

Rebecca has over two decades of consultancy and asset management experience. At PwC, Rebecca designed and led employee engagement programmes for the global Academy. Rebecca is an experienced board member, mentor and advisor to regulated financial institutions and social enterprises, channeling finance for positive impact. Rebecca is co-founder at BELIEVE. and The Rocket Foundation and played a lead role at 100 Women in Finance, Switzerland. Rebecca is a chartered accountant, holds a BSc in Economics from the University of Bristol and a CAS in Sustainable Finance from the University of Zurich.

Debbie Wall

Partner Consultant - ESG Strategy and Cultural Transformation

Debbie has extensive experience in the design and implementation of business ESG and performance strategies, specialising in governance, social impact, employee engagement, corporate philanthropy and marketing. She has notably led complex ESG initiatives at Aston Martin Formula One Team, the A Team (with Richard Branson) and FTSE 100 company Sage where she set up the widely respected Sage Foundation. Debbie has also led significant global transformation projects for companies such as Virgin Management, Orange Mobile and Tata Communications. She is passionate about responsible business and believes that focusing on Planet, People and Profit are key to effective leadership and business success.

Kristina Touzenis

Partner Consultant - Human rights, SDGs and good governance

Kristina created the International Law Unit at the UN Agency for Migration. In that role, she built internal organization-wide policies on how to operationalize, report, and monitor impact. She also engaged with government counterparts on legislation development and review as well as with other Agencies within the UN common system, on advocacy and implementation. Before this Kristina worked in IOM in Rome and before that on children's rights in the MENA region. Over the past few years Kristina has supported private sector actors reviewing and improving their sustainability strategies and efforts around the UN Sustainable Development Goals and good governance.

Teresa Wincrantz

Partner Consultant - Financial Strategic Communication

Teresa is a corporate, financial communications and investor relations specialist, experienced in both agency and in-house functions.She co-founded FinElk, a strategic communications advisory firm working with large European companies and financial institutions, entrepreneurs and social impact businesses on high level projects, including IPOs, M&A, reputational and crisis management. Prior to this she was Partner and co-founder of Chandos Communications, Director at Kekst CNC and Associate at Brunswick Group and has worked across Europe and the Middle East. Teresa enjoys strategic, complex client communications challenges, including finance and ESG media relations. She has an MSc from Uppsala University and is a Board Member and Advisor.

Nik Gowing

Partner Consultant - Senior stakeholder coach and moderator

Nik is founder and co-author of the Thinking the Unthinkable (TTU) project. He was a main news presenter for the BBC World News (1996-2014), presenting The Hub, BBC World Debates and Dateline London. For 18 years he worked at ITN as bureau chief in Rome and Warsaw, and diplomatic editor for Channel Four News. He has been a member of the councils of Chatham House, Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), Overseas Development Institute; board of the Westminster Foundation for Democracy; and advisory council at Wilton Park. Nik was appointed a visiting professor at Kings College, London and at Nanyang University, Singapore. He was awarded honorary doctorates by Exeter University and Bristol University. He is also a Distinguished Fellow at the RUSI.

Chris Langdon

Partner Consultant - Creative strategist & leadership coach

Chris is co-author of Thinking the Unthinkable and Director of Think Unthinkable Ltd. He is also Founder-Director of Reconciliation Through Film, a charity being established to develop
new ways of using communications to help conflict resolution. From 2010-2014, Chris was Managing Director of the Oxford Research Group (ORG). He has worked extensively on facilitating political reform in SE Europe. He directed the Communicating Europe Programme for the European Stability Initiative. As Associate Director of the Wilton Park Conference Centre, Chris chaired over 50 high-level conferences. Chris began his career as a TV producer and scriptwriter for BBC News, ITN and APTN. He has directed two documentaries and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA)

Shane Herath

Partner Consultant - Net Zero Digital Infrastructure

Shane is the Chair of Eco-Friendly Web Alliance. His objective is to transform the lives of people through sustainable and responsible innovation, resulting in positive, meaningful impact on both people and the environment. Shane has been working on a framework for carbon reduction and energy efficiency in digital infrastructure and speaks on this new discipline in various forums. Shane is a member of the British Computer Society, Tech London Advocate, and a passionate Ambassador for sustainable innovation. Shane is also the founder of London Inc, a sustainable innovation tech ecosystem.

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Intaconnected Activation is a powerful antidote to apathy, misunderstanding and inaction in sustainability. They are compelling and highly knowledgeable practitioners. Their skill lies in redrawing the often overwhelming picture of planetary challenges into an actionable map for your organization. You will leave with the latest data, science and smart thinking you need to lead on sustainability in your industry.”

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Director Genesis Ventures (WWF)

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Director Genesis Ventures (WWF)

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Director Genesis Ventures (WWF)

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Corporations that actively manage and plan for climate change see an 18% higher return on investment than companies that do notEffective CSR can increase company market value by 6%

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“There will be industries, sectors and firms that do very well during this process because they will be part of the solution.
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Companies that don’t adapt will go bankrupt without question.”

Corporations that actively manage and plan for climate change see an 18% higher return on investment than companies that do not

Effective CSR can increase company market value by 6%