Earth Heir Collective
Pooma K. is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across various organizations. Currently, Pooma serves as a Taskforce Member for the UN Secretary General's Taskforce on Digital Financing of the SDGs, and holds director positions at both Autonomous Research and AllianceBernstein since July 2019. Additionally, Pooma is a Steering Committee Member for 10x1000 Tech for Inclusion and Co-Founder of Earth Heir, which focuses on promoting ethical craftsmanship and conscious consumption. Prior to these roles, Pooma was the CEO and Managing Director at OMFIF from January 2012 to June 2019, overseeing business leadership and strategic direction. Pooma holds a postgraduate legal practice certificate and a graduate diploma in law from BPP Law School, along with education from UCL.
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Earth Heir Collective
Earth Heir Collective is the destination for sustainable & socially impactful lifestyle goods and ESG gifts, celebrating the rich diversity of Malaysian artisans and brands. Explore the finest #MadeinMalaysia pieces on the social impact marketplace, EarthHeir.com, which support heritage craft traditions and communities such as rural women, indigenous tribes, refugees, differently-abled persons, micro-entrepreneurs and more. The collective is an initiative powered by Earth Heir, a certified B Corp, and guaranteed by the World Fair Trade Organisation (WFTO) as a fair trade social enterprise. This women-owned social enterprise is dedicated to fostering social entrepreneurship and preserving cultural heritage while enhancing livelihoods. We believe in living consciously and advocate for ethical partnerships that respect people and nature. Over a decade, Earth Heir has significantly contributed to the social impact ecosystem in Malaysia. Since its inception, Earth Heir has generated MYR 2.3 million in income, training, mentoring, and aid for artisans. This financial impact underscores the organisation's dedication to improving the socio-economic conditions of artisans, promoting sustainable practices, and preserving Malaysia's rich cultural heritage. Earth Heir has evolved into a marketplace, championing Social Procurement for sustainable, socially impactful products made locally in Malaysia. This platform creates a powerful fusion of impact enterprises, amplifying collective impact across Malaysia.