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The Company We Keep

You can tell a lot about a person, an event, or an organization by the company they keep and here at the Net Zero Institute, we are proud of the many industry leaders and enthusiasts who have chosen to invest their time and treasure in building this community of corporate climate leaders who have a shared mission of accelerating corporate decarbonization. 

Summit Host Committee

The summit is organized by and for corporate climate leaders and experts, including the following host committee, plus our advisory board. 

  • Mike Mattera, Director, Corporate Sustainability & ESG Officer, Akamai Technologies
  • Kathleen Woodward, Head of Sustainability, Biogen
  • Danielle Sheer, Chief Trust Officer, Commvault
  • Dave Duncan, Head of Sustainability, PTC
  • Reed Bundy, VP, ESG and Employee Experience, Mimecast
  • Asheen Phansey, Director, ESG & Sustainability, PagerDuty
  • James Horne, Net Zero Practice Lead, Salesforce.com
  • Derek Oliver, Head of Sustainability, Waters Corporation
  • Jennifer Dudgeon, Sustainability Director
  • Saadia Ali, Corporate Counsel, Commvault
  • Suzanne Smetana, Managing Director, Sustainability, Climate & Equity, Deloitte
  • Tom Hopcroft, President & CEO, Net Zero Institute
  • Anya Gandy, Manager, Sustainability Specialist, Kearney
  • Kai Gray, Managing Partner, Motive ESG
  • Elena Angst, Sustainability Analyst, PTC
  • Sophie Barratt, Strategy & Operations Consultant, SEI
  • Jim Boyle, CEO & Chairman, Sustainability Roundtable

Summit Participants

Nearly 100 climate leaders braved the nor'easter to attend our innagural Summit in May. The Summit registration list was a Who's Who of leaders from organizations across multiple business sectors, including: Akamai Technologies, AspenTech, Biogen, CBRE, CBT Architects, ChopValue Boston, Commvault, Eversource Energy, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Indeed.com, Insulet Corporation, iRobot Corporation, Johnson & Johnson, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Liberty Mutual, MathWorks, MBTA, Microsoft, Mimecast, PagerDuty, PTC, Reframe Systems, Salesforce.com, Schneider Electric, Thermo Fisher Scientific, UKG, Vedanta Biosciences, Waters Corporation, and many more. 

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Hosted by the Net Zero Institute

The Net Zero Institute is a nonprofit business association dedicated to accelerating corporate decarbonization through collaboration, innovation, and community leadership. 

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