Pedro Tarak

Co-Founder at Sistema B

Currently Senior Leader, Global Bridge Builders. Co-founder of Sistema B and former President of Sistema B International. Member of the Advisory Council of the B Team. Pedro has been Global Ambassador of the B Corp Movement since October 2014, recognition granted by the B Lab US. He is co-founder of Emprendia, first B Corp in Argentina, a strategy and communication consulting company whose purpose is to turn sustainability into the core business of companies. International adviser of Guayaki, a B Corp that produces energy drinks made of organic yerba mate, dedicated to regenerating the South Atlantic Forest and the sense of community of its inhabitants. He is also a small investor in Quinto Impacto, a B Corp in Mendoza that uses technology for reaching large scale social solutions through social integration. Editor-in-chief of "Ambiente y Recursos Naturales”, first environmental law magazine in Spanish, published by La Ley publishing house. Co-founder of FARN (acronym in Spanish for "Fundación Ambiente y Recursos Naturales", or Environment and Natural Resources Foundation), where he fostered legal regimes, environmental institutions and mechanisms of citizen participate in nine Latin American countries. He was legal environmental adviser of the vice presidency of Argentina, in the country's first democratic period.

Pedro was a consultant to UNDP, OAS and the World Bank. He was the first Representative of AVINA in Latin America and iniciated the organization in five Latin American countries, building international bridges not only in the region but also with Europe. He was also in charge of launching it´s first climate change strategy. Pedro has a degree in Law from the National University of Buenos Aires and an LL.M from Indiana University (specialized in comparative and international environmental law).

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