Brian Nattrass is an internationally acclaimed author, speaker and senior corporate advisor on the strategy and execution of sustainability initiatives and corporate responsibility. He is the coauthor of Dancing With the Tiger - Learning Sustainability Step by Natural Step (New Society Publishers). It focuses on the dynamics of innovation, organizational transformation, and the integration of more sustainable business practices. He also coauthored Community Sustainability Toolkit, a manual for community sustainable development, and The Natural Step for Business: Wealth, Ecology & the Evolutionary Corporation. It has become an international sustainability bestseller, and is used by businesses, universities, and government agencies around the world.
Nattrass has been retained as sustainability advisor to many organizations, both private and public, including Starbucks and Nike in the private sector, and NASA and the U.S. Army in the public sector. A former All-American athlete, he had a twenty-year career in corporate law and finance prior to dedicating himself to corporate responsibility and sustainability. Having both served as CEO of a public manufacturing company and led the consulting practice of The Natural Step in the U.S. and Canada, he brings a balanced and informed perspective to the issues of sustainability and corporate responsibility.
In 2004, he was awarded a Batten Fellowship at the Darden Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Virginia, to pursue research and writing on sustainable business practices and sustainable innovation. His conference and educational presentations focus on the strategy and execution of sustainability initiatives in both corporations and governmental agencies.
Brian Nattrass is an internationally acclaimed author, speaker and senior corporate advisor on the strategy and execution of sustainability initiatives and corporate responsibility. He is the coauthor of Dancing With the Tiger - Learning Sustainability Step by Natural Step (New Society Publishers). It focuses on the dynamics of innovation, organizational transformation, and the integration of more sustainable business practices. He also coauthored Community Sustainability Toolkit, a manual for community sustainable development, and The Natural Step for Business: Wealth, Ecology & the Evolutionary Corporation. It has become an international sustainability bestseller, and is used by businesses, universities, and government agencies around the world.
Nattrass has been retained as sustainability advisor to many organizations, both private and public, including Starbucks and Nike in the private sector, and NASA and the U.S. Army in the public sector. A former All-American athlete, he had a twenty-year career in corporate law and finance prior to dedicating himself to corporate responsibility and sustainability. Having both served as CEO of a public manufacturing company and led the consulting practice of The Natural Step in the U.S. and Canada, he brings a balanced and informed perspective to the issues of sustainability and corporate responsibility.
In 2004, he was awarded a Batten Fellowship at the Darden Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Virginia, to pursue research and writing on sustainable business practices and sustainable innovation. His conference and educational presentations focus on the strategy and execution of sustainability initiatives in both corporations and governmental agencies.
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Starbucks Coffee Company
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B.P., Starbucks Coffee Company
Our senior management leadership team was impressed, informed, and inspired to act by the engaging presentation given by Dr. Brian Nattrass.
Victor Innovatex
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V.S., Victor Innovatex
Everyone was thrilled, motivated, moved and enlightened by the presentation of Dr. Brian Nattrass. They all thought the session was perfect, interactive, fun, and serious business.
Tourism Whistler
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S.D., Tourism Whistler
Dr. Brian Nattrass speaks with credibility and passion - he engages his audience both intellectually and emotionally, providing every listener with that moment of clarity that is so necessary to making fundamental, strategic choices in business and life.
Royal Dutch/Shell
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A.B., Royal Dutch/Shell
Amidst the pressure of change and uncertainty in the corporate world, Dr. Brian Nattrass graciously delivered a thought provoking and, more importantly, practical set of principles to light the way.
CH2M HILL
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N.S., CH2M HILL
Serious, witty, playful, highly informed - Dr. Brian Nattrass found just the right balance as a keynote speaker to help us launch a major corporate initiative.