About

Who We Are

Trellis is a passionate group of people accelerating the just transition to a clean economy. Trellis speaks to the complex, interconnected nature of the growing sustainability profession. We’re evolving to meet this moment, and to stay slightly ahead of a rapidly changing field. With this evolution, our overall mission remains unbowed.

Our focus

How We Can Drive Impact Together

Join a Powerful Peer Network

Join a Powerful Peer Network

Since 2008, Trellis Network has supported sustainability professionals in driving transformation across their organizations. Members gain a powerful peer network and company-wide access to meetings of nearly a dozen communities mapped to the needs of your organization. Trellis Network makes your job easier so you can drive more impact.

Engage With Our Industry-Leading Events

Engage With Our Industry-Leading Events

Accelerate your growth and your company’s leadership with the thousands of thought leaders, innovators and practitioners who attend our premier in-person events tackling our planet’s biggest challenges and the future of the sustainability profession. Whether you attend, speak or sponsor, these are can’t-miss events for you and your team.

Connect With Your Customers And Community

Connect With Your Customers And Community

Reach an unparalleled audience of senior sustainability leaders from the largest companies in North America and Europe by elevating your company on the Trellis website, newsletters, webinars and reports. Among the 200,000 unique visitors to our website and the 50,000 subscribers to our newsletter are C-suite members from some of the most influential companies in corporate sustainability, climate tech, the circular economy and sustainable finance.

Grow With Us

Grow With Us

Our company’s core values — innovation, collaboration, diversity, agility and trust — form the foundation of Trellis and are at the core of everything we do. Help shape a sustainable future by joining our passionate, dedicated team.

Behind Trellis

Team Leaders

Joel Makower
Joel Makower
Chairman & Co-founder
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Pete May
Pete May
President & Co-founder
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Allison Fass
Allison Fass
VP, Editorial Strategy & Products
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Becky Dempsey
Becky Dempsey
SVP, Marketing
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Bryan Lewis
Bryan Lewis
Program Manager
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Chandler Griffin
Chandler Griffin
Chief of Staff
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Eden Golshani
Eden Golshani
Chief Technology Officer
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Ellie Buechner Underwood
Ellie Buechner Underwood
SVP, Conferences
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Eric Faurot
Eric Faurot
CEO
Trellis Group
Grant Harrison
Grant Harrison
VP, Sustainable Finance & ESG
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Hana Kajimura
Hana Kajimura
Chief Content and Business Officer
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John Davies
John Davies
President, Network
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Jon Smieja
Jon Smieja
VP, Circularity
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Julia Vann
Julia Vann
VP, Creative
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Katie Ryan
Katie Ryan
VP, Sustainability
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Natalie Rasmus
Natalie Rasmus
VP, Sales
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Sarah Golden
Sarah Golden
VP, Climate Tech & Executive Director, VERGE
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So Young Lee
So Young Lee
SVP, Finance
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Theresa Lieb
Theresa Lieb
Vice President, Nature and Europe
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Trish Do
Trish Do
VP, People & Culture
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