Lead sustainability strategy in the grocery and retail industry. Responsible for long term strategy looking to 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals. Manage quarterly internal reporting along the financial cycle and annual reporting for integrated annual reporting to the public, shareholders and key stakeholders which is also tied to management incentives. Serve as primary counsel to company executives on sustainability topics, risk and materiality assessments, changing customer expectations, shareholders and stakeholders. Develop meaningful relationships with external stakeholders and partner with communications to develop and promote the company's position publicly. Lead a team of developing sustainability experts focused on integrating sustainability strategy into core business teams to enable a culture and way of working where sustainability is baked into how we manage business. Drive business value focused on health and nutrition of communities, taking action to mitigate climate risk, increasing transparency to customers and public disclosure, fighting hunger and eliminating food waste, managing emerging issues (human rights, animal welfare, agrochemicals, biodiversity, deforestation, etc)
Vice President Sustainable Retailing at Ahold Delhaize
MBA, W.P. Carey School of Business