Piers Cumberlege

Piers Cumberlege is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategic advisory, corporate finance, and impact investment, particularly in emerging markets. Currently serving as Chair of Straightview International and The Foundation for Planetary Intelligence, Piers also holds positions as Director on the Board of WEConnect International and Senior Advisor for the SDG Lab at UN Geneva. Additionally, Piers is engaged in education as an Adjunct Professor at HEC Paris Executive Education, focusing on leadership and management disciplines. Involvement extends to various investment and advisory roles, including Seed Investor at SolarBotanic™ Trees and significant contributions to Engineers Without Borders Canada and FinDev Canada. Piers' academic background includes a Master's degree from the University of Oxford and corporate director training from McGill University.