Dickon Leigh-Wood

Dickon Leigh-Wood is a seasoned sustainability professional currently serving as the Sustainability Lead at Rothschild Foundation since November 2023. Prior to this role, Dickon held the position of Sustainability Manager at The Very Group, where responsibilities included implementing the Net Zero roadmap and advising the board on sustainability matters. As an ESG and Sustainability Consultant with SK Consulting & Investment Ltd., Dickon provided strategic guidance to businesses on ESG and climate risk. Previous experience includes serving as Chief Operations Officer at Holland Park Tuition & Education Consultants and founding The Good Rubbish Company, which focuses on waste management and sustainability solutions. Dickon also held roles in renewable energy operations at Agrivert Limited and had a distinguished military career with the British Army, where leadership and training responsibilities were key. Educational qualifications include a Postgraduate Certificate in Sustainable Business Leadership from the University of Cambridge and a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Biology from Newcastle University.