大卫Bennell是食品和大自然计划为世界企业永续发展委员会（WBCSD.org），他专注于气候智能型农业和全球粮食系统改造的北美经理。他曾经在微软，REI和比恩在领导力开发，产品开发和采购的位置。His career also includes working as a funder focused on sustainable forestry certification, the co-creation of the for-profit social enterprise company Cotton Connect (named by Ethical Corporation in 2012 as a finalist for world’s most innovative start-up), co-creation of a $22 million impact investing fund focused on food and agriculture investments, and leading the apparel industry NGO Textile Exchange focused on standards development around responsible sourcing and agricultural production practices. He was the lead consultant in the development of North America’s first fully accredited MBA program in Managing for Sustainability and held a five-year adjunct faculty position at MIT where he taught sustainable design and development.