
People and organisations


Rob Avis
Regenerative engineer, permaculture educator, and systems designer specializing in resilient, integrated solutions for shelter, energy, water, and food. Cofounder of Verge Permaculture and…
Climate solutions · Leadership and governance · Agriculture and food

Gwen Bridge
Indigenous environmental scientist, hydrologist, and advocate for ethical collaboration, integrating Indigenous knowledge into land and water governance.
Indigenous knowledge · Leadership and governance

Valérie Courtois
Innu community member, Director of the Indigenous Leadership Initiative, champion of Indigenous-led conservation and land stewardship.
Indigenous knowledge · Leadership and governance · Climate solutions

Haley Fitzpatrick
Transdisciplinary systemic design researcher and architect exploring creative pathways towards regenerative living and sustainable futures.
Leadership and governance · Climate solutions · Economics and finance

Jaimee Gaunce
CEO, nationally recognized Indigenous leader in housing, environmental sustainability, and governance, advocating for compassionate, community-driven solutions.
Indigenous knowledge · Leadership and governance · Climate solutions · Economics and finance

Michelle Holliday
Visionary author, facilitator, and consultant specializing in regenerative leadership, thrivability, and aligning human systems with living systems.
Leadership and governance · Climate solutions · Economics and finance

Kelly Luo
Tech investor, author, and founder of Mans International. Shares insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal development through the "KellyOnTech" series.
Leadership and governance · Climate solutions · Economics and finance

Sonja Miokovic
Social innovator, educator, and Consulting Director of Community Innovation at Tamarack Institute focused on community-led transformation, imagination for social change, and systems…
Leadership and governance · Climate solutions · Economics and finance

Kim Neale
Advocate for Indigenomics, conservation finance practitioner, and public speaker advancing regenerative economies, Indigenous leadership, and ecological stewardship.
Indigenous knowledge · Leadership and governance · Climate solutions

Autumn Peltier
Anishinaabe Indigenous rights advocate and Chief Water Commissioner for the Anishinabek Nation, dedicated to water protection and Indigenous sovereignty.
Indigenous knowledge · Leadership and governance · Climate solutions

Neil A. Smith
Regenerative agriculture advisor and consultant focused on building resilient farming systems. He integrates ecological principles, systems thinking, and emerging ag-tech to transform food…
Agriculture and food · Leadership and governance · Climate solutions


Donald Thomson
Climate-tech innovator and advocate, focused on low-carbon solutions and building resilience in the built environment.
Climate solutions · Leadership and governance · Economics and finance


Dani Warren
Corporate administrator with Coastal First Nations and Great Bear Initiative, driving Indigenous governance and environmental stewardship.
Indigenous knowledge · Leadership and governance · Climate solutions