The Regenerators are coming together to aid the transformation to a society build on regenerative principles. We aim to build a regenerative & collaborative innovation ecosystem that banks on diversity & creativity. We all share the same overall mission, yet address it from different angles and use different approaches. Putting our expertise together is crucial to co-create a world where purpose, people, planet and profit collectively thrive.
We know we are stronger together. The Collective will grow organically and evolve over time.
Just like nature...
THE COLLECTIVE’S PARTNER ECOSYSTEM
LAURA STORM, DENMARK
Laura initiated the Regenerators Collective in 2018 and has spent her entire career working in the intersection between organizational development, sustainability, climate change policy and innovation. She has started and led multiple international organizations focused on the global transformation to sustainability - including Copenhagen Climate Council and Sustainia. She has been awarded the title "Worldchanger" by Greenbiz, named one of the 30 leading women within sustainability and regeneration by Sustainable Brands, is selected by the World Economic Forum as a Young Global Leader and a World Economic Forum Sustainability Expert. She co-authored Regenerative Leadership - the DNA of life-affirming 21st century organisations with Giles Hutchins.
You can contact her directly here: laura@regenerators.co
GILES HUTCHINS, UK
Giles is an expert in the future of business and the inspiration organizations can draw from nature. Previously, Global Sustainability Director for Atos, and business transformation specialist with KPMG, he has helped transform a wide range of organizations (corporate, third sector, public sector and start-up) and is author of the books The Nature of Business, The Illusion of Separation and Future Fit and co-authored Regenerative Leadership - the DNA of life-affirming 21st century organisations with Laura Storm.
Giles Hutchins blogs at www.thenatureofbusiness.org and is Chairman of The Future Fit Leadership Academy
You can contact him directly here: giles@ffla.co
LEEN GORISSEN, BELGIUM
Leen is an Innovation Biologist (PhD in biology), Sustainability Transitions Expert & Founder of Studio Transitio. Previously Transition Research Coordinator at VITO Belgium and currently collaborator of nexxworks, she helps companies see that consulting nature makes business sense and guides them through transformative (business model) innovation processes. Leen is author of the book Change the world City By City - A change maker’s guide to fast forward sustainability.
You can contact her directly here: studiotransitio@gmail.com
ANTON CHERNIKOV, UK
Anton is an architect turned entrepreneur. Born in Moscow, grew up in London and now living in Stockholm. He is the founder of Exponentials, a strategic consultancy that works with real estate developers and investors across Europe. He has been involved in setting up and running several coliving and coworking communities and is also the cofounder of an indoor farming startup in Stockholm called Urban Oasis. Anton’s passion and purpose is to pave the way for a new architecture that is rooted in the study and practice of human and organisational development.
MICHELLE HOLLIDAY, CANADA
Michelle is a writer, presenter, facilitator and consultant whose work centers around “thrivability” — a set of perspectives and practices based on a view of organizations as living systems. On this basis, she supports pioneering, purpose-driven clients across a wide range of sectors. Michelle’s research and practical experience are brought together in the highly acclaimed book, The Age of Thrivability: Vital Perspectives and Practices for a Better World, as well as in a popular TEDx talk.
You can contact her directly here: michelle@michelleholliday.com
DR. TAMSIN WOOLLEY-BARKER, US
Tamsin is Founder and Principal at TEEM Innovation Group, an Evolutionary Biologist, Anthropologist, and Biomimicry thought leader. She is the author of TEEMING: How Superorganisms Work to Build Infinite Wealth in a Finite World, a #1 Amazon bestseller in Organizational Learning, Environmental Economics, Ecology, and Animal Behavior.
Her company, TEEM Innovation Group, provides innovation, organization, and strategy to a diverse Fortune 500 clientele, with a bio-inspired toolkit rooted in evolutionary theory and living systems thinking.