Holly Sullivan

Background

About Holly Sullivan

I am a sustainability professional with experience advancing climate and environmental initiatives across global coalitions and nonprofits. I am skilled in program strategy, stakeholder engagement, and data-driven analysis to scale impactful solutions and have experience convening cross-sector partners and speaking at international conferences. My passion is building innovative pathways for climate resilience and sustainable development.With the World Economic Forum, I lead cross-sector initiatives to unlock financing for regenerative agriculture and climate-adaptive practices. My work has involved designing innovative cost-sharing structures, authoring publications, and speaking at global events. These experiences have deepened my expertise in coalition-building, stakeholder engagement, and translating science-based goals into scalable financial solutions.Previously, I worked with the Environmental Defense Fund to craft ESG reporting strategies for high-impact industries, integrating environmental justice into sustainability metrics and guiding corporate engagement. With a foundation in biological sciences from Cornell and a Master’s in Environmental Science and Policy from Columbia SIPA, I bring a blend of technical rigor and strategic insight to every challenge I take on.Email: hollyesullivan05@gmail.com