Simon Mainwaring

We First provides consulting and training to help companies tell the story of their good work in ways that build their business

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Since joining the global spirits giant, Beam Suntory in 2017, Kim Marotta, Global Vice President, Environmental Sustainability, has focused on maximizing her impact within the $5.5 billion enterprise — and its impact on 6,000+ employees and the communities it “serves” at every level. She’s focused on driving systemic cultural change to co-create a business model in step […]

Since joining the global spirits giant, Beam Suntory in 2017, Kim Marotta, Global Vice President, Environmental Sustainability, has focused on maximizing her impact within the $5.5 billion enterprise — and its impact on 6,000+ employees and the communities it “serves” at every level. She’s focused on driving systemic cultural change to co-create a business model in step …

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At the center of the smorgasbord of the fiercely competitive food industry where consumer tastes are fickle and sustainability is hard, Sabra Dipping Co. LLC, can boast a stable position as the leader in the US hummus market. Sabra’s CEO, Joey Bergstein has been at the helm since August 2021, focused on solidifying purpose and increasing sustainability. “Sustainability isn’t …

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As Vice President of Social Impact at Best Buy, Inc. since 2020, Andrea Wood still looks back to the company’s former CEO and executive chairperson, Hubert Joly, for inspiration. “I remember a time around 2012 – I had only been at Best Buy for about a year – when the company was really struggling,” Wood …

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In the cutthroat world of finance and investment, where the focus often seems squarely set on quarterly earnings and stock market standings, there are a few remarkable entities notable for their commitment to a different bottom line. BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, is undeniably one of these standout organizations.  Founded in 1988 by legendary …

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In the Kresson neighborhood of Baltimore, Pompeian, Inc., a keystone member of the Pompeian Group, has been crafting cooking ingredients since its founding in 1906. Pompeian’s unwavering commitment to providing authentic and healthy Mediterranean-inspired products has helped catapult it to the number one brand of extra-virgin olive oil in the US, with an annual revenue of $700M in 2022. …

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If you’ve ever tried to buy or sell used furniture online, you know how frustrating and time-consuming it can be. You have to deal with unreliable sellers or buyers, low-quality products, high shipping costs, and the guilt of contributing to waste and pollution. But what if there was a better way to furnish your home …

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