is Head of Sustainability at Recover, where she leads global strategy for decarbonization, circularity, and ESG in the textile industry. A recognized authority in sustainable fashion, Ana holds a PhD in Textile Engineering (cum laude) and executive training from IE and IESE Business Schools. With a rare blend of technical expertise and visionary leadership, she is shaping the industry's transition toward low-impact, regenerative systems. Ana also teaches in executive programs, advising leaders on circular economy, regulation, and impact-driven innovation. Her work is redefining sustainability standards across the global fashion and textile value chain.

is Head of Catena-X at BMW Group, leading one of the most transformative data and digital initiatives in the global automotive industry. With over 25 years of international leadership across top brands like Siemens, BenQ, and Yves Rocher, she brings a powerful combination of strategic vision, customer focus, and innovation. At BMW, she spearheads the development of Catena-X use cases, shaping the future of connected, resilient, and sustainable value chains. A recognized leader in digital transformation, Anja is driving the reinvention of how the automotive world collaborates and competes.

is the Co-Founder and CEO of CircularX, the leading SaaS platform powering circular commerce for top European retailers. A visionary entrepreneur with a background in engineering and deep experience across corporates and startups, Antoine is driving the large-scale transition toward secondhand and sustainable retail. Under his leadership, CircularX partners with industry giants like Decathlon and Leroy Merlin to build omnichannel buyback and resale systems that redefine how products are reused. Backed by Recommerce Group, CircularX is setting the standard for scalable, tech-driven circular economy solutions across Europe.

is the Americas Director of Technical Consulting & Supply Chain Solutions at Bureau Veritas Consumer Product Services, where he leads innovative, data-driven strategies for global supply chain compliance and quality assurance. With over 15 years of experience spanning brands and retailers—including Dollar General, Walmart, and Sunbeam—Chuck brings deep expertise in sourcing, factory audits, product safety, and testing. Since joining Bureau Veritas in 2012, he has helped major clients enhance supply chain visibility, manage risk, and meet regulatory and performance standards across complex global operations.

is the COO at NatureMetrics. Edwina is a strategic finance and technology leader with experience scaling high-growth, mission-led businesses. She has led international expansion across 50+ markets, played a key role in fundraising and multiple exits, and driven transformation through collaborative leadership. Edwina began her career at PwC and holds an Economics degree from the University of Cambridge.

is the Founder of OpenAtlas, a geospatial intelligence company making EUDR compliance seamless through satellite-powered traceability. With a background in regulatory risk, partnerships, and digital infrastructure, Harry blends policy know-how with cutting-edge tech to help businesses stay ahead of sustainability regulations. At OpenAtlas, he’s building tools to turn satellite data into actionable insights—bringing radical clarity to complex supply chains. Based in Amsterdam, Harry is on a mission to make geolocation and compliance not just manageable, but smart.

is the Founder and Chairman of OrganiMark, a global leader in sustainable supply chain optimization, and CEO of VirtualRouteZ, a VC-tech platform advancing industry traceability. With over 25 years of experience, he has worked across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas shaping ESG strategy, green trade, and value chain transformation. Heinrich also serves as Board Chair of Textile Exchange, guiding sustainable fiber standards worldwide. A visionary strategist and natural network builder, he is driving systemic change through tech-enabled transparency and sustainable trade, connecting producers to global markets with integrity and impact.

is a leading expert in traceability and sustainability standards, currently serving as Traceability Manager at ISEAL. He has shaped traceability strategies at global organizations like Better Cotton and is a recognized voice on EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) compliance. With deep expertise in supply chain transparency, sustainable trade, and public policy, Josh is at the forefront of driving credible, scalable solutions for sustainable sourcing worldwide.

is Head of Development and part of the executive leadership team at PI Industries since April 2024. He is also founder and managing director of Ephrin GmbH, supporting sustainable transformation in life sciences, agriculture, and finance. Klaus holds a PhD in Organic Chemistry and an MBA, and previously spent 22 years at Bayer AG in executive roles across R&D, regulatory affairs, and sustainability. He serves as senior advisor to Climate & Company, chairs the Minor Use Foundation advisory council, advises UK ESG initiatives, and lectures in chemistry at the University of Aachen. Sustainability has long been central to his work.

is a global sustainability leader and Chief Revenue Officer at CommonShare, with over 25 years of experience driving ESG strategy and execution. She has advised major corporations and private equity firms on high-impact 100-day ESG plans, with deep expertise in stakeholder engagement, green procurement, and traceable supply chains. Formerly a senior executive at a global TIC firm, Magda now leads growth at CommonShare, accelerating sustainable transformation through data-driven solutions.

is the CEO and Co-Founder of CommonShare, a platform revolutionizing sustainable sourcing through data science, traceability, and partner-driven supply chains. A lifelong systems thinker, he is passionate about solving coordination and incentive challenges that block sustainable procurement at scale. Martin holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and is currently pursuing a PhD in Governance and Policy Analysis through a joint program at Maastricht University and United Nations University – MERIT. With a global perspective shaped by work across five continents, he blends academic insight with entrepreneurial experience to drive meaningful impact in sustainability and policy.

is an Associate in Transportation & Logistics at Cleantech Group, where she focuses on emerging innovations and trends in the transportation and logistics sectors. With experience across the entire cleantech landscape, Nicole is passionate about advancing sustainability in these industries. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Urban Studies and Sustainable Development from Barnard College and a Master’s in Urban Resilience Design and Management from Universitat Internacional de Catalunya.

is the Founder of ISTO., a Portuguese clothing brand rooted in timeless design, sustainability, and radical transparency. Passionate about quality over quantity, Pedro challenges fast fashion by offering ethically made garments with full cost transparency—from fabric to final price. ISTO. partners only with factories that uphold the highest social and labor standards. Pedro’s mission is to create honest, enduring clothing while empowering consumers to understand the true value of what they wear. Through ISTO., he’s redefining fashion as a force for integrity, simplicity, and lasting impact.

is Head of Standards and Integrity at PEFC International, where he leads the development and oversight of global sustainability standards for responsible forestry. With over 25 years in forest management, certification, and health & safety, Rob brings a unique blend of technical expertise and systems integrity. He previously served as Senior Technical Manager at the Soil Association Certification and chaired the Technical Committee for the Sustainable Biomass Program. A Chartered Health & Safety professional (CMIOSH) and Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Foresters, Rob is recognized for advancing credible, high-integrity certification frameworks worldwide.