Diane Schrader

Diane Schrader is a distinguished leader in climate finance and sustainability, currently serving as Founder and CEO of TheNewClimate, Inc, where the focus is on accelerating institutional investment in climate initiatives. As the Founder of The Climate Salon, Diane facilitates collaboration among various financial entities to promote climate-conscious investments. Diane is also Co-Founder and CEO of thirdACT PBC, pioneering net-zero home financing and addressing climate resilience. Additionally, Diane contributes as a Startup Coach at Stanford University Graduate School of Business, guiding students in climate business ventures. Other roles include participating in Stanford's Hacking for Climate and Sustainability program, serving as an Official Nominator for the Earthshot Prize, and acting as an advisor for organizations like Bravo Your City! and Hackers & Founders. With a strong background in promoting female representation in media through Bloomberg New Voices and leadership in the Hawthorn Club, Diane Schrader exemplifies commitment to advancing climate solutions and empowering diverse voices in the sector.