Marilyn Waite

Marilyn Waite leads the Climate Finance Fund, a project of the Hewlett Foundation, focusing on mobilizing capital for climate solutions. Her writing has appeared in numerous media outlets, including the Financial Times, Forbes, and GreenBiz. Marilyn is currently Vice President and Board Director of the Kachuwa Impact Fund and an Advisor to the W Fund. Previously, she led cleantech investments at Village Capital, managed renewable energy projects at Orano, launched the online platform SustyTrip, and served as a Senior Research Fellow at Project Drawdown.