Leading companies in environmental management report that information technology’s power to collect, analyze and extract data is critical to making their "triple bottom line” – people, planet, profits – and “eco-friendly” corporate culture pay off.
Andrew Winston, co-author of Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage, gives his keynote presentation at The Premier Business Leadership Series in London. Winston will help you learn how to:
- Create a sustainable, eco-friendly mindset that powers innovation, while effectively tracking and managing corporate environmental performance.
- Use the testing the power of data to save resources, create new revenue streams and drive environmental gains.
- Marry information-age tools and advanced modeling techniques to environmental challenges for predictive insights and a competitive edge.
About Andrew Winston
Andrew Winston is founder of Winston Eco-Strategies and works with leading companies to use environmental thinking to drive growth. He has consulted with startups and FORTUNE 500 companies such as Bank of America, Reuters, Coca-Cola and IKEA. He is co-author of the bestseller Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage, which highlights what works – and what doesn't – when companies "go green." Winston, a nationally recognised expert on green business, has written for Time, Newsweek, BusinessWeek, Forbes, The New York Times and The Washington Post, and appeared on ABC News, National Public Radio and CNBC.
Winston is a sought-after and engaging speaker, providing audiences with a timely and dynamic view on how companies turn green to gold. He gives keynote addresses and also moderates Q&A and panel discussions at events of all sizes and venues – from small meetings to large conferences, from world-class universities to corporate campuses.
Winston bases his work on significant on-the-ground, in-company business experience, including executive positions and P&L responsibility at global companies, startups and dotcoms. With the Boston Consulting Group, he helped Fortune 500 companies grow and prosper. He also served as Marketing and Development Director for Time Magazine, Director of Business Development for MTV and VH1, and Vice President of Marketing and Business Development for the online arm of a national retailer.
Winston also served as the Director of the Corporate Environmental Strategy Project at Yale’s renowned School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, and he is currently a Fellow of the Center for Environment and Business at Yale. He received a BA in Economics from Princeton, an MBA from Columbia and a master's degree in environmental management from Yale. Andrew lives in Riverside, Connecticut, with his wife and two sons.
