Char Love is a fiercely determined optimist. She is Natura’s Chief International Advocacy Officer, where her role involves building, implementing, and evolving a strategy focused on identifying key moments that matter and how to join forces with others to drive structural and cultural change. Char’s areas of focus include working with global partners to accelerate the transition to a regenerative economy, encouraging the adoption of tools to measure and manage externalities and championing justice and inclusion.
Char is a member of the TNFD (Taskforce for Nature-related Financial Disclosures), a Founding Working Group Member of the TISFD (Taskforce for Inequality and Social-related Financial Disclosures) and an Advisory Board member at Social Capital Partners. In addition to her role at Natura, Char serves, in a personal capacity, as the legal representative for Mother Nature and Future Generations on the House of Hackney Board. She is also an Executive in Residence at Oxford’s Said Business School, where she designs and teaches MBA and Executive MBA courses on topics such as Regenerative Business, Circular Economy and Systempreneurship. Prior to joining Natura and Natura &Co, Char was Co-Founder, Chair and Activist in Residence at B Lab UK and Co-Founder of Volans. She holds an honours degree in Art History from Queen’s University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. You can learn more about Char’s evolving perspectives on what is going on in this Jackson Pollock painting of a world in places such as HBR, Wired, SSIR , Fast Company and in her TEDx talk ‘How to be both in business and an activist’.