Meet the DEAL Community

Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

I'm someone who is energised by problems to solve and making a difference, doing something that will make the world a better place to be.  I’m pragmatic, decisive and forward thinking, and live by the values of inclusivity, collaboration and integrity.  I've worked in social enterprise and local community programmes and have a particular interest in alternative economic models that reflect our world and its people. I'm interested in the DEAL community to find out more about doughnut economics and to explore and advocate for alternative economic solutions - there has to be another way and I want to be part of making that happen! #inclusivegrowth #neweconomics #communities

Austin, Texas, United States of America

I am a retired financial planner who wants to do all I can to improve our world. I want to give my knowledge, time and money to lower my climate impact while improve the world for its humans animals plants water and other environments.

Zürich, Schweiz

Peter Wüthrich serves as the CEO of a Swiss single-family office, provides investment consulting services to wealth owners and is an impact investor himself. Before founding his own research and investment consulting firm 15 years ago, Peter served on Rothschild Bank Zurich’s executive board and was the bank’s Chief Investment Officer and Global Head of Research. Peter invented the “Cantrade Fund Radar”, the first fund analysis tool using visual means to illustrate complex evaluations of asset managers. His book about investment funds he co-authored with a financial journalist sold over 40’000 copies. Peter graduated in 1992 with a Master’s degree in Banking and Finance from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland. He subsequently became a CFA and FRM charter holder. He keeps close ties to academia by working closely with universities and think-tanks on subjects like sustainable investing, behavioural finance, economic history, and alternative economic theories. This includes frequent teaching assignments at the University of Zürich’s Center for Sustainable Finance and Private Wealth. Together with the university’s finance faculty, Peter leads the yearly private banking rating series of the Swiss financial journal Bilanz.

Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

I am an engineer who is working to support a move to a sustainable future.  Having transitioned my career from the energy sector, studied leading change and environmental issues I now provide consultancy, run workshops and publicly speak.  I cover some of the various topics associated with our shift to a "new model" working within the planets boundaries while supporting all living systems to create a better thriving future.  I am an advocate for individual and collective action, long term thinking and nature connection, as an engineer I am a problem solver - we are the people we have been waiting for LETS DO THIS! Also I am a People Planet Pint & Pastry Host.

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Previously managed a community development project.  Now invovled in a number of local initiatives  and I wish to see how the ideas of Doughnut Economics can be put into practice at the social enterprise and business level as well as policy , and link up with others   

Carlisle, England, United Kingdom

Based in Carlisle,  Cumberland in Cumbria on the Scottish Border,  Co Director of Sustainable Carlisle 

Munich, Bayern, Allemagne

The future is coming and it will be better if we make it together 😉

Bogotá, Distrito Capital de Bogotá, Colombia

With more than 157 years of experience in strategic planning, account management, and customer service in communication agencies and customer service in communication agencies, as a professional in marketing and advertising with a specialization in strategic in strategic planning in communication; I have been dedicating my experience in marketing and communication to the service of communication to the service of social cohesion and sustainable development. Since 2015, discovered my passion for finding new ways to contribute to the conservation and recovery of ecosystems, knowledge and recovery of ecosystems, knowledge, customs, and local cultures, I accepted the challenge of creating and leading the Slow Food Palomino Convivium figure that invites communities to live in more sustainable ways. In parallel and as my own initiative, I have given life to La Alacena Consciente a platform that offers mechanisms for associative and productive strengthening from diagnosis, design of tools, methodologies, and processes to transform methodologies and processes to transform human behaviors toward more conscious and ecological actions. From the community building models: development of articulation methodologies and experiential learning, facilitating decision-making, ideation, and conceptualization of products and/or processes. From the productive side: articulating talents to favor and lead producers or service providers towards more efficient and friendly models. And co-creating transformations in their production models which lead them to increasingly cleaner models. #foodsovereignty #localeconomy  #responsibletourism 

Copenhagen

FLOW entrepreneur. Teamcoach and Leadership developer.

Bath, England, United Kingdom

I'm an AI PhD student at the University of Bath's Accountable, Responsible and Transparent AI CDT centre. I'm new to the concept of doughnut economics, but eager to incoroporate as much good thinking around enhancing social welfare into my research as I can.

Worthing, England, United Kingdom

Sustainability professional, food, farming, philosophy.

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Hi ! My name is Thibault and I am a French freelance, freshly relocated to Amsterdam. Problem-solving leader, I have managed projects in business strategy and brand development requiring a high level of coordination and creative thinking. As a forward-thinking professional, I set a global vision and bring solutions to the projects I drive.   Today, I want to have a greater impact on what I do by including donought economy methodology Looking forward to meet other change makers sharing the same values!

Paris 18e Arrondissement, Paris, Île-de-France, France

After developing the #CSR policy in a french media group for fifteen years, I teach CSR, I advise, I train and support dedicated networks to CSR in France and #Africa The donut is a very inspiring model that I like to share with my students. The link with the SDGs and planetary boundaries gives it the necessary universality, and the principles are the source of a phenomenal change!

Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia

Economist and Physicist with a PhD in Systems Engineering.  With a strong interest in socioecosystem modeling.    Research experience in the modeling of the balance between supply and demand of ecosystem services in the Colombian Orinoquia.

Saltillo, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico

I studied economics at the Autonomous University of Coahuila, I worked as an economic analyst and deputy director of Planning in the economy secretariat of the government of Coahuila, I currently work as a business banking advisor at monex financial group.  I am interested in the topics of economic growth, social mobility, climate change, technological development, among others.

Swannanoa, North Carolina, USA

I am a member of a team of volunteers of Swan-Water working to apply Doughnut Economics in the Swannanoa watershed of western North Carolina, USA. We would like to learn from other such efforts and to share our learnings with you. I am an ecological-social activist and nonfiction author with over fifty years experience in over fifty countries conducting community, organizational, and leadership development initiatives, providing policy advice on local governance, and teaching innovative leadership. Here is our group's FB page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/5322547411191905

Randolph Township, New Jersey, United States of America

I am an MMT activist that is dedicated to teaching the public and candidates running for office how the United States funds itself on the federal level. I live in a highly wooded area and am currently trying to start a farm to feed the public next to my home, on a piece of land that has no trees on it. For work I create sculptures that light up using CAD software Fusion 360 and CAM programming using CNC equipment. 

Black Mountain, NC

I believe that communities should have input on all that affects them.  To that end I pursued a Master's Degree in Cultural Sustainability. I've fought for the environment and for equality for years and look forward to continuing my activism with new skills in hand.  

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Researching and supporting regenerative agriculture to mitigate global warming.  Actively cooperating with Nature and photosynthesis to pull Carbon from the atmosphere and put it back where it belongs:  in healthy soils.

Miami, Florida, United States of America

CEO RENASESMART. NGO (SMART Regeneration of Earth NAtural Social and Economic). Since 2008 dedicated  to Build Organizational Talent and Smart- Labs capabilities to grow and drive sustainable innovation, while solving opportunities of true value creation, without let any one behind. More than 20 years Sr executive of top corporations (GE, Baxter Medtronic Flex Eaton Amazon) experience as General Manager, Global Director, Design Six Sigma, Sustainability, EHS, Supply Chain, Commercial  

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

I am the Campaign Director of World Basic Income. Informed by Doughnut Economics principles,  we are working to build a just and sustainable world, by establishing dynamic global redistribution based on common ownership and stewardship of our world’s resources. 

Almeria, Spain

Environmental Scientist and Sociology Degree Sustainability Consultant Director of Sostenibilidad a Medida

City of London, England, United Kingdom

RE100 Campaign Manager at Climate Group. Passionate about helping society move towards a prosperous, sustainable future. Love the Doughnut Economics model and it's wholistic approach to sustainability.   

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Helping people & planet-focused teams and projects to thrive. 10+ years of cross-sector production and operations experience spanning sustainability, social change, arts and culture marketing and live events.  Particularly interested in harnessing the power of community, collaboration & collective action to drive sustainability, social justice and co-design regenerative spaces and places.