Eric J. Smith

Eric J. Smith is the Founder and CEO of Edacious, where they focus on connecting diverse elements within the industry. They have previously held positions as Director at Steward and Propagate, as well as serving as a Venture Fellow at SJF Ventures and a Climate Solutions Associate at BlackRock. With a background in business development and sustainability, they contributed to the Fondo Nacional de Financiamiento Forestal and SCS Global Services. Currently, Eric is pursuing multiple degrees, including an MBA in Finance and a Master’s in Forest Resource Management from Duke University.