

Jennifer Granholm
Secretary, U.S. Dept. of Energy

Bill Gates
Founder, Breakthrough Energy and TerraPower

Susana Muhamad
Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development, Colombia

Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex
Founder, Travalyst

Anne Hidalgo
Mayor of Paris

Claudia Sheinbaum
President of Mexico

Damilola Ogunbiyi
CEO, Sustainable Energy for All and Co-Chair of UN-Energy

Ed Miliband
Energy Secretary, U.K.

Fernando Haddad
Minister of Finance, Brazil

Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
King of Bhutan

José Muñoz
CEO, Hyundai and Genesis Motor North America

Mads Nipper
CEO, Orsted

Mary Jane Melendez
Chief Sustainability and Global Impact Officer, General Mills

Niels Christiansen
CEO, Lego Group

Sadiq Khan
Mayor of London

Simon Stiell
Executive Secretary, UNFCCC

Teresa Ribera
Executive Vice-President for Clean, Just and Competitive Transition, European Commission

Wally Adeyemo
Deputy Secretary and COO, U.S. Treasury

Wang Chuanfu
CEO and Founder, BYD
Catalysts
Melanie Nakagawa
Chief Sustainability Officer, Microsoft
Melanie Nakagawa
Chief Sustainability Officer, Microsoft

Hassatou N’Sele
Vice President for Finance and CFO, African Development Bank Group

Amber Hardy
Director of Systems & Sustainability, ALDI

Wes Morrill
Cybertruck Lead Engineer, Tesla

Andrew Chang
Head of United Airlines Ventures, United Airlines

Ellen Jackowski
Chief Sustainability Officer, Mastercard

Ester Baiget
CEO, Novonesis, and vice-chair of The B Team

Frank Elderson
Executive Board Member, European Central Bank

Harmen van Wijnen
Chair of the Executive Board, Pensionfund ABP

Jim Rowan
President and CEO, Volvo Cars

Karen Fang
Global Head of Sustainable Finance, Bank of America

Karen Pflug
Chief Sustainability Officer, Ingka Group (IKEA)

Majid Al Suwaidi
CEO, Altérra

Marisa Drew
CSO, Standard Chartered Bank

Michelle Tan
Head of Sustainability, Singapore Economic Development Board

Hiroyuki Mori
EVP, Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security

Pam Cheng
Chief Sustainability Officer, AstraZeneca

Pilar Cruz
Chief Sustainability Officer, Cargill

Sumant Sinha
CEO, ReNew

Rodrigo Costa
CEO, Redes Energéticas Nacionais
Innovators
Greg Jackson
CEO and Founder, Octopus Energy Group
Greg Jackson
CEO and Founder, Octopus Energy Group

Gaurav Sant
Founder, Equatic

Kerry Chen
CEO of ATRenew

Cindy Taff
CEO, Sage Geosystems

Alejandro Agag
Founder and Chairman, FIA Formula E

Andrea Pedretti
Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder, Energy Vault

Andrew Forrest
Executive Chairman and Founder, Fortescue

Andrew Savage
Vice President of Sustainability & Founding Team, Lime

Bret Kugelmass
Founder and CEO, Last Energy

Colin Wessells
Founder and Co-CEO, Natron Energy

JB Straubel
Founder and CEO, Redwood Materials

Mary Powell
CEO, Sunrun

Megan O’Connor
Co-founder and CEO, Nth Cycle

Nedjip Tozun
Founder and CEO, d.light

Robert Falck
CEO and Founder, Einride

Ryan Gilliam
CEO, Fortera

Sandeep Nijhawan
CEO, Electra

Shawn Qu
Chairman and CEO, Canadian Solar

Tim Latimer
CEO and Co-Founder, Fervo Energy

Wes Edens
Founder, Brightline

Maya Malarski
Senior Manager of Policy, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

Michael Crow
President, Arizona State University*

Marcelo Mena-Carrasco
CEO, Global Methane Hub

Adam McKay
Founder and CEO, Yellow Dot Studios

Bruce Douglas
CEO, Global Renewables Alliance

John Bosco Isunju
Senior Lecturer, Makerere University School of Public Health

Jack Dangermond
Founder and President, Esri

Jesse Jenkins
Assistant Professor, Princeton University

Matthew Eby
Founder and CEO, First Street

Matthias Ratheiser
CEO, Weatherpark GmbH

Michael D. Smith
CEO, AmeriCorps

Monica Grasso
Chief Economist, NOAA

Nili Gilbert
Vice Chairwoman, Carbon Direct

Phil MacDonald
Managing Director, Ember

Tom Steyer and Katie Hall
Co-executive chairs, Galvanize Climate Solutions*

Tony Goldner
Executive Director, Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures

Vanessa Chan
Chief Commercialization Officer, U.S. Energy Department

Emily Li
Chief Employee Benefits & Wellness Officer, AXA Honk Kong & Macau
Defenders
Amy Bowers Cordalis
Founder and Executive Director, Ridges to Riffles Indigenous Conservation Group
Amy Bowers Cordalis
Founder and Executive Director, Ridges to Riffles Indigenous Conservation Group

Rosario Dawson
Founder, Rio Dawn Foundation and actor

Madhur Jain
CEO and Co-founder, Varaha ClimateAg

Wanjira Mathai
Managing Director for Africa and Global Partnerships, World Resources Institute

Adam Met
Executive Director and Founding Member, Planet Reimagined and AJR

Boyan Slat
CEO, The Ocean Cleanup*

Christina Bu
Secretary General, Norwegian EV Association

David Smith
Chief Marine Science Officer, Mars Inc.

Emily Eavis
Organizer, Glastonbury Festival

Jad Daley
President and CEO, American Forests*

Joseph Longo
Chair, Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Juan Julio Durand
Vice President, Junglekeepers

Laura Clarke
CEO, ClientEarth

Lesley Ndlovu
CEO, African Risk Capacity Ltd.

Michael Cohen
Chair, Climate Action 100+ Global Steering Committee

Niilo Edwards
CEO, First Nations Major Projects Coalition

Sarah Finch
Campaigner, Weald Action Group

Stephen Roe Lewis
Governor, Gila River Indian Community

Tzeporah Berman
Chair, Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative

Uka Eje
CEO, ThriveAgric
Project Credits
Project editors: Emma Barker Bonomo, Jessica Hullinger, and Kyla Mandel
Editors: Merrill Fabry, Lily Rothman, and Karl Vick
Reporter: Leslie Dickstein
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