From Global Institutions to Startups and Rethinking Sustainable Innovation with Vanessa Thompson

EPISODE · Feb 24, 2026 · 27 MIN

From Global Institutions to Startups and Rethinking Sustainable Innovation with Vanessa Thompson

from The KORE Women Podcast · host Summer Watson, PhD

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Vanessa Thompson, who is a sustainability and finance strategist. She has worked everywhere from the United Nations Foundation to Silicon Valley startups. With a background that spans the UN, World Bank, The Nature Conservancy, and JLL Spark Ventures, Vanessa brings a rare blend of strategic insight and boots-on-the-ground experience. Her upcoming book is poised to shift the conversation around sustainable leadership and business innovation. In this episode, she shares what it means to build not just better companies, but smarter, more resilient ones that are designed for the long term. If you care about impact, innovation, and building businesses that matter, this episode is for you! You can connect with Vanessa Thompson on: LinkedIn at: VanessaThompson5 or on her business page at: The Sustainability Experts or check out her website: www.the-sustainability-experts.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessathompson5 https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-sustainability-experts https://www.the-sustainability-experts.com/ Thank you for taking the time to listen to the KORE Women podcast and being a part of the KORE Women experience. You can listen to The KORE Women podcast on your favorite podcast directory - Pandora, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, YouTube, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, JioSaavn, Amazon and at: www.KOREWomen.com/podcast.  Please leave your comments and reviews about the podcast and check out KORE Women on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.  You can also learn more about Dr. Summer Watson, MHS, PhD, KORE Women, LLC, the KORE Women podcast, KORE Business Solutions (a Virtual Assistant service) and Cross-Generational Consultation Services by going to: www.korewomen.com. Thank you for listening! Please share this podcast with your family and friends. #KOREWomenPodcast #SustainableLeadership #InnovationForGood #ConsciousLeadership 

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