Career Accomplishments:
- Led 20 companies (and counting) in the US and UK through B Corp certification and recertification, including several large, nationally recognized brands
- Established Greenhouse gas accounting for 11 companies, creating tools and processes for updating and reporting company metrics
- Co-developed a zero waste program and authored the first ever sustainability report in minor league baseball, a league of 120 teams
- Authored the B Corp Climate Justice Case studies in collaboration with B Lab, the nonprofit that administers the B Corp certification
- Presented a workshop on regenerative business design at BLD PNW 2023 (B Local PDX's annual conference), helping companies understand how integrating regenerative principles doesn’t have to be complicated
"I can’t imagine doing anything else. We have amazing clients who are pushing their companies to do better. Businesses are crucial players in shaping a future with a stable climate and racial equity."
About Annie's work:
On the Measure Meant team, Annie leads B Corp certifications with clients of all sizes, from those with revenues of a few million to over a billion, and she partners with our clients to develop one successful sustainability strategy after another. She specializes in helping companies take environmental action, including measuring their greenhouse gas emissions. Her persistence, motivation, and flexibility lead to strong relationships and impressive outcomes.
Previously, as the sustainability manager for the Spokane Indians Baseball Team, Annie worked on a zero waste campaign and community giving initiatives. She developed promotional activities around sustainability, implemented tracking systems, and found new opportunities to reform purchasing practices.
Education:
- BAs in Economics and Environmental Studies from Gonzaga University, Graduated Summa Cum Laude
- GHG Protocol Corporate (Scope 3) Standard Training Completion, 2024
Certificates and Speaking Engagements:
- FSA Credential holder (2023)
- NRhythm's Regenerative Business Design (2022)
- TRUE Zero Waste Advisor
- Multiple guest speaker engagements at Gonzaga University (Business & Economics) and Whitworth University (Entrepreneurship)
- Presented at BLD PNW in 2023 on regenerative business design