Meet the Team
We believe that empowering enterprises starts with a mission-driven team. We're pleased to introduce the people behind the world’s leading ESG platform.
We believe that empowering enterprises starts with a mission-driven team. We're pleased to introduce the people behind the world’s leading ESG platform.
Freeganism, Volunteering, Reading, Traveling
Ishmael - Daniel Quinn
"Be the change you wish to see in the world" - Mahatma Gandhi
Nosara, Costa Rica
Fitness, Golf, Cooking, Traveling, Photography
A Gentleman in Moscow
"Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose" - Victor Frankl
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
Outdoor Adventures, Cooking/Baking, Home Projects, Current Events
Red Rising series
"A jack of all trades is a master of none, though often times better than a master of one."
Traveling, Pilates, Family, Spending time outside in the sun
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
"You live and you learn"
Amsterdam
Reading, running, arts & crafts, my dog
The Magician Series by Les Grossman
"Whether you think you can, or you think you can't, you're right. - Henry Ford
The Swiss Alps
Music, Learning new things, Meditation, and Family
A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold
"The measure of intelligence is the ability to change" -Albert Einstein
McCarty's Cove
Camping, reading, sailing, kayaking, hosting dinner parties
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
"There is no fear in love; for perfect love casteth out fear." - John 4:18
Torres Del Paine National Park
Self-Improvement, (Over)Analyzing everything, Nice breezes
Orbital Mechanics, 2nd Edition by John E. Prussing and Bruce A. Conway
"It's not who I am underneath, but what I DOOOO that defines me." - Batman/Bruce Wayne/Rachel Dawes (Katie Holmes version)
Wherever my niece and nephew are
Cooking, Reading, Cycle
Beloved by Toni Morrison
"In the past she was angry, in the future she was scared but alive in the moment is where she's aware."
Anywhere near the water
Disc Golf, Video Games, Traveling, Cycling
Mindfulness in Plain English by Bhante Gunaratana
"Be water, my friend" - Bruce Lee
Switzerland
Watching documentaries, hiking, active meditation
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!
"I wonder why, I wonder why. I wonder why I wonder. I wonder why I wonder why. I wonder why I wonder" - Richard Feynman
Tayrona, Colombia
Reptiles, Singing in the shower, Cooking
Go, Dog. Go!
"It's not denial; I'm just very selective about the reality I accept."
Moeraki Boulders, New Zealand
Reading, Painting, Traveling
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
"Come on, dance with me. The earth is spinning. We can't just stand on it." - Dino Ahmetovic
Santa Monica, California
Fitness, Cooking, Outdoors
1984
"Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one." - Marcus Aurelius
Reading, Cooking, Bulldogs
The Stormlight Archive by Brandon Sanderson
"If life transcends death, then I will seek for you there. If not, then there too." - James S.A. Corey
Kurald Galain
Camping, Boating, Reading, Dogs
Anything by Michael Connelly
"Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can."
Lagos, Portugal
Backpacking, skiing, Italian food, sustainability
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
"And though the course may change sometimes, rivers always reach the sea." - Robert Plant
Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain
Photography, road trips, design
A Tale of Love and Darkness - Amos Oz
"Turn and face the strange." David Bowie
Sinai Peninsula
Traveling, Skiing, Kickboxing & Family
The Sun Also Rises - Ernest Hemingway
"The unexamined life is not worth living" - Socrates
Music, Mountain biking, Travelling
The ride of a lifetime - Bob Iger
"The only impossible journey is the one you never begin." -Tony Robbins
San Gimignano, Italy
Naps in laps, business
The Art of Racing in the Rain
"Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend; inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."
Any lap still enough to nap on
Nature, Group fitness, Family
The Soul of an Octopus - Sy Montgomery
"Creativity is intelligence having fun." - Albert Einstein
The Galapagos Islands
Bicycling, urbanism
On the Road by Jack Kerouac
"Reach for the stars so if you fall, you land on a cloud" - Kanye West
Granada, Spain
Live music, Traveling, Spending time with family and friends
The Lovely Bones
"Don't compromise yourself. You're all you've got." - Janis Joplin
Rome
Baking, Hiking, Snuggling Dogs
Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.” - Dr. Seuss
Piha Beach, Auckland, New Zealand
Podcasts, skiing, & refurbishing wooden furniture
Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay & Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher
“I talk a lot, so I’ve learned to just tune myself out.” - Kelly Kapoor
Anywhere with family
Barre, golden doodles, architecture (specifically Gaudi)
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
"Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind"
Bahai Gardens, Haifa, Israel
Being a good boy, being told he's a good boy, belly rubs because he's a good boy
"Go, Dog. Go!" by P.D. Eastman
"Woof. Woof woof woof. Woof." - "The Twilight Bark", 101 Dalmatians
Goby HQ, my home away from home
Gardening, Gaming, Yoga, Nature
Siddhartha
"Sometimes I wish I could photosynthesize so that just by being, just by shimmering at the meadow's edge or floating lazily on a pond, I could be doing the work of the world while standing silent in the sun."
Oak Savanna
Exercising, playing and watching soccer
The Anatomy of Peace
"So if we are going to find lasting solutions to difficult conflicts or external wars we find ourselves in, we first need to find our way out of the internal wars that are poisoning our thoughts, feelings, and attitudes towards others. If we can't put an end to the violence within us there is no hope for putting an end to the violence without." The Anatomy of Peace
Liverpool, Qatar
Gardening, Mountain Biking, Basketball, Backpacking
Outliers
"Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony." - Mahatma Gandhi
Sonoran Desert
Sports, backpacking, music, family, traveling
The Lord of the Rings trilogy
"You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take"
Linville Gorge, NC
Hiking, Guitar, Spanish
Harry Potter
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever" - Gandhi
Key West, Florida
Hiking, Fitness, Humanitarian travel
"The Righteous Mind" Jonathan Haidt
"Don't let the bastards wear you down"
PranBuri, Thailand
Ballet/Dancing, Traveling, Learning
Fishbowl by Bradley Somer
"Action on behalf of life transforms. Because the relationship between self and the world is reciprocal, it is not a question of first getting enlightened or saved and then acting. As we work to heal the earth, the earth heals us." - Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass
Guilin, China
Cooking, Traveling, Running, Snowboarding
Ghost In the Wires by Kevin Mitnick
"It is what it is"
Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, Illinois
Math, the outdoors, video games
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Bryce Canyon National Park
Cooking, Board Games, Public Speaking
Design for how People Learn
"Even darkness must pass. A new day will come, and when the sun shines it'll shine out the clearer."
Ruby Beach, Forks Washington
Anything outdoors
Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
"A man seeks his own destiny and no other" - a line from Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy
EPA Headquarters, Washington DC
Traveling, cooking, reading
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
"When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too." - Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
Barcelona
Photography, writing, roadtrips, & singing loudly (off key)
Steal Like An Artist - Austin Kleon
"Even on your worst day millions would gladly trade places with you." - M. Klemm
Anywhere I can watch the sunset with a cocktail in hand
Snowboarding, gaming, golf, and chasing my kids around
Little Blue Truck
"Never tell me the odds" - Han Solo
Na Pali Coast, Kauai
Traveling, reading, singing
God's Generals
"Whether you think you can or can't, you're right"
Montego Bay, Jamaica
Cooking, Yoga, Traveling
The Great Gatsby
"Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day." - Dalai Lama
Patagonia, Chile
Traveling, Learning New Languages, Mindfulness
Secrets of Divine Love by A. Helwa
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt
Bitola, Macedonia
Traveling, Reading, Food
The Harry Potter series
"Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armor yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you." - Tyrion Lannister
Galway, Ireland
Baking, Knitting, Adrenaline junkie
The Devil in the White City
"An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind."
Florence, Italy
Outdoors, science, dancing, animals, making a difference
Shogun by James Clavell and One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
"My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style." Maya Angelou
Mountains near an ocean
Backpacking, Kayaking, Biking
Tattoos on the Heart by Gregory Boyle
“When you find your path, you must not be afraid. You need to have sufficient courage to make mistakes. Disappointment, defeat, and despair are the tools God uses to show us the way.” - Paulo Coelho
Galicia (Spain)
Golf, College basketball, traveling
Freakonomics
"All in all is all we are."
Iceland
Travel, Cooking, Yoga, Donuts
I've never been able to pick just one!
"Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'." - Audrey Hepburn
The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (The Duomo), Florence
Music, Traveling, Reality TV
We Were the Lucky Ones by Georgia Hunter
"And happiness is what you need so bad, the answer lies with you" - Led Zeppelin
Lisbon, Portugal
Soccer, Skiing, Hiking, Dogs
How to Eat - Thich Nhat Hanh
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates
On a couch, bundled up in some blankets next to a fireplace
Traveling, spending time with family, hiking & generally being outside
Three Cups of Tea - Greg Mortenson
"You're off to great places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, so... get on your way!" - Dr Seuss
La Paz, Bolivia
Dancing, The Arctic Monkeys, Sriracha
The Complete Sherlock Homes, Arthur Conan Doyle
"it's not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams" - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Chichen Itza, Mexico
Golf, Poker, Football
Holes by Louis Sachar
"Fortune favors the bold" - Virgil
Wherever my friends & family are
Cooking, Sports, Animals, Exploring
How to thrive in a world of too much
"The best way to predict the future is to invent it." - Theodore Hook
Barcelona, Spain
ESG, PIC, Human Rights, Skateboarding, Music, Movies, Reading, Writing
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
"Everything is more beautiful because we are doomed."
The beach
Reading, Traveling, Music, Dancing
Harry Potter series, Deception Point by Dan Brown
"It is not about the destination, it is about the journey"
San Francisco, CA
Traveling, Cinema, Gaming, Music
The Da Vinci Code
"'You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.' -Wayne Gretzky" -Michael Scott
Goa, India
Yoga, Dungeons & Dragons, Studying Philosophy
The Frank Burly series
“Everything in moderation, including moderation.” - Oscar Wilde
Any place by the ocean
Cooking, Traveling, Reading
Historical Fiction Novels
"Sharing is Caring"
Sailing Adventures, Music Listening & Playing, Challenges
The Fountainhead
"Keep on keeping on." - Bob Dylan
Stonehenge
Hiking, reading, and running
"Paths of Glory" by Jeffrey Archer
"The mountains are calling and I must go" - John Muir
Anywhere in the Himalayas
Family, Being Outdoors, Reading, Traveling
Confessions of a Radical Industrialist - Ray Anderson
"You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending." - C.S. Lewis
Home
Cooking, Traveling, Data
The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle and Harry Potter Series
"You have to trust in something -- your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life." - Steve Jobs
Himalayas
Tennis, Running, Shopping, Nature
"Origin" - Dan Brown
"The road to success is always under construction" - Unknown
Hossegor, France
Math, movies, video games
The Silmarillion
"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail." - Benjamin Franklin
A good microbrewery with friends
Cooking, Gardening, Pilates
Daring Greatly - Brené Brown
"What you feed will grow."
Grövelsjön, Sweden
Hiking, brisk walks with my dog, baking, reading, meditation
The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
"Life is 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you respond to it."
Golf, Live music, hot sauce
"Confessions of an Economic Hit Man"
"The Dude abides."
Caracol Mayan Ruins, Belize
Volunteering, making other people smile, food, traveling, yoga, hiking
The Pollen Room
My husband's arms
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