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Gayle Peterson

Associate FellowSaïd Business School

Biography

Associate Fellow, Saïd Business School, Oxford University, Oxford, UK. Gayle directs Oxford Impact Investing Programme and Oxford Social Finance Programme and co-founded Women Transforming Leadership. These highly successful executive education programmes have reached more than 1000 students from 80 countries. The programme has spurred impact partnerships worldwide from Dubai and Zambia to Brazil and India. Gayle’s course content is based on interviews with more than 1,800 senior executives in social investing in 20 countries. Research has resulted in more than 20 programmes of study and 50 case studies analyzing the first-in-field. Gayle asks students to tackle the world’s most complex issues—poverty, climate change and conservation finance, equality, modern day slavery, gender. She challenges students to find their moral compass and leadership teaches ethics, leadership, and complexity, gender lens investing, and performance measures for impact at a community and leadership level.

Regional Focus

Central America, Central and Southern Asia, Eastern and Southern Africa, Eastern Asia, Europe, Middle East and North Africa, North America, Oceania, South America, Southeast Asia, West and Central Africa