Davida Heller

As Managing Director, Head of Sustainability Strategy at Citi, Davida’s work centers on the development and execution of Citi’s sustainability initiatives and priorities, including the bank’s sustainability strategy and its $1 Trillion Sustainable Finance Goal. She engages with company-wide global business functions, regional banking teams and external stakeholders to advise and build awareness of sustainability and climate-related trends, risks and opportunities.

Prior to joining Citi in 2014, Davida was Head of Member Engagement at The Climate Group, a non-profit organization dedicated to driving action to create a net-zero emission global economy, where she worked with Fortune 500 companies on greenhouse gas emissions reduction initiatives. Before that she worked at The Earth Institute at Columbia University and managed corporate relations and professional development for the institute’s sustainability-related education programs.

Davida serves on the board of the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund and The Last Animals Foundation. She has an M.S. from Columbia University in Sustainability Management and a B.A. in Media Studies from The George Washington University.