Danielle Jezienicki

Danielle Jezienicki has spent over 10 years in sustainability and ESG evaluation across investment and corporate operations with a focus in CPG, having led sustainability teams at Grove Collaborative and Williams Sonoma Inc. She specializes in impact implementation – or moving from strategy to action. In 2023, Danielle founded her consulting practice, Impact FWD, where she supports investors and brands as a fractional head of impact and sustainability. In this role, she helps define and operationalize sustainability strategies across investments, portfolio companies, and brands. She has worked with a range of clients including Nespresso, GroundForce Capital, Radicle Impact, Lulu and Georgia, Spindrift and Parachute as well as advisory relationships with EQT Partners and rePurpose Global. Danielle has expertise in impact investment diligence as well as operating expertise across consumer products, packaging, waste/materials, circularity and supply chain.