Biography
Rajiv Joshi is an economist, community organiser and entrepreneur currently leading Bridging Ventures, a global effort working to accelerate a just transition to a thriving and regenerative future through catalytic collaboration and systems change. He serves as an Advisor to Columbia Climate School and convened the Climate Action Lab in Glasgow at COP 26. Raj is a lead author of the Decisive Decade Inquiry into the Future of Climate Action – commissioned by Chief Architect of the Paris Agreement, Christiana Figueres, and Oxford Saïd Business School where he was an Executive in Residence. He was the first Managing Director of The B Team, where he served from inception in 2012 until 2019, working with eminent leaders to redefine the role of business in society. Raj was instrumental in galvanising adoption of a Net-Zero emissions goal, as a Founding Board Member of the We Mean Business Coalition and the Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance.