Clayton Louis Ferrara

Clayton Louis Ferrara is Director of Impact for Bright Impact. He is also the Executive Director of the United Nations Accredited NGO, IDEAS For Us. A native of Chile, Clay is a classically trained biologist and world traveler who has conducted research on five continents concerning evolution, conservation, and ecology.

His work as leader of IDEAS focuses on advancing sustainability through the creation of solutions that help people, heal the planet, and grow prosperity in communities around the world. He serves on the boards of numerous environmental and humanitarian nonprofits. By his early 30’s, he had successfully helped launch more than 30 nonprofit organizations as the CEO of Protégé Nonprofit Solutions.

Clay is a member of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer’s GreenWorks task force, Development Advisory Board for Orange County Florida, and the Central Florida Advisory Board to U.S Rep Stephanie Murphy. He is also, a frequent lecturer at leading academic institutions, as well as United Nations, World Bank, and IMF events.