Executive Moves
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Apple, Mars, Unilever and more: Big leadership transitions in 2025
Notable promotions, retirements and departures in corporate sustainability, as chronicled in our Executive Moves column. Read More
CVS Health promotes former McDonald’s exec to lead sustainability efforts
Jennifer McColloch joined the $372 billion healthcare company in March 2024, after 12 years in sustainability roles at the fast-casual restaurant chain. Read More
Hiking boot brand Keen enlists climate scientist Ann Radil
The self-described ''change agent' will lead climate, circularity and green chemistry work at a brand striving to be the "most trusted in the business. Read More
Apple’s sustainability chief Lisa Jackson to retire
During her 13-year tenure, the Obama-era EPA administrator and chemical engineer prioritized supply chain investments that helped Apple cut emissions by 60 percent. Read More
Former Oatly CSO takes the helm at Unifrutti
Ashley Allen helped the maker of plant-based milks establish a reputation as a sustainability pioneer. Read More
Uber taps Mercedes exec as global head of electrification and sustainability
Andrew Cornelia will help Uber meet its goal of making all rides zero-emissions by 2040. Read More
Terraformation creates new role for former American Forests CEO
Jad Daley will be tasked with unlocking new partnerships and sources of funding. Read More
Unilever sustainability chief Rebecca Marmot steps down
Her replacement is Michael Stewart, a long-time communications strategist with companies including PwC, Edelman and McKinsey. Read More
EY veteran named CEO of consulting firm Anthesis
Matthew Bell, who led the accounting firm’s global climate change and sustainability practice, succeeds Anthesis Founder Stuart McLachlan, who remains on the board. Read More
Circ’s Luke Henning to lead plush-material startup BioFluff
The well-regarded exec faces the challenge of bringing a financial backbone to plant-based fluff for fashion and toys. Read More