Sustainability Magazine May 2024 | Page 126

SBTI
MEET SBTI ’ S EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM
• Luiz Amaral , CEO , previously led the World Resources Institute ’ s work on sustainable global supply chains as Director for Commodities and Finance . He has sat on the boards of companies including sustainable agriculture financiers & Green Fund , the Tropical Forest Alliance , the Brazilian government ’ s National Fund for Climate Change and on the innovation and sustainability board at Minerva Foods .
• Maria Outters , Chief Impact Officer , previously served as Group SVP Sustainability for Sodexo , having begun her career as a consultant with McKinsey .
• Alberto Carrillo Pineda , Chief Technical Officer , co-founded SBTi in 2014 , having previously been Director of Science Based Targets at CDP and Head of Climate Business Engagement at WWF , both companies now partners of SBTi .
• Alex Buss , COO , Operations and Finance Director , served as Finance Director for the Institute of War and Peace Reporting before joining SBTi .
• Luisa Pastore , Director of Communications previously managed communications at UK-based climate action NGO WRAP , developed Wales ’ recycling communications strategy and in her spare time volunteers helping women from diverse background gain the skills they need to succeed in political or public life .
• Anita Sheth , Compliance Director , brings over 20 years ’ experience to the team , having previously worked at Fairtrade International and Save the Children .

“ I REFUSE TO AVOID A DIFFICULT DISCUSSION IF IT COULD POTENTIALLY IMPROVE OUR STANDARDS TO DELIVER A BIGGER IMPACT ”

LUIZ AMARAL CEO , SBTI
126 May 2024