Head of Investments & PartnershipsForest Stewardship Council
Ian is an ecologist, strategist, and sustainability advocate who is the Head of Investments & Partnerships for the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), the global standard in certifying responsible forest products. He has been at the forefront of the organization’s strategic realignment and associated global transformation, which is designed to turn the tide of the forest crisis. Ian hails from the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State and is a firm believer that market based solutions are the quickest, most powerful pathway to leaving future generations a legacy of planetary health.