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    Executive coach, helping purpose-driven CxOs and founders build impact in service of life. Serial social entrepreneur, strategic sustainability pioneer, advisor, board member, Hall of Famer. Keynote speaker, author, CSO, CEO. Founder, Natural Logic.

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    Researcher, forecaster & policy analyst, focused on energy & water efficiency, including technologies, policies (national, states, cities), & behaviors (institutional, individual). Retired Staff Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

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