Vanessa Thompson has worked in sustainability and finance for the past ten years. She has worked at the UN Foundation, The Nature Conservancy, the World Bank, JLL Spark Ventures, and numerous Silicon Valley startups.

Her podcast has hosted Olympian Venus Williams, Eric Schurenberg (former CEO of Inc. & Forbes Magazine), Philip Hoare (Chief Operating Officer of AtkinsRéalis), and Lisa Neuberger Fernandez (former head of Innovation at Accenture).