Sally Uren

As Chief Executive of leading sustainability non-profit Forum for the Future, Sally Uren has overall responsibility for delivering Forum’s mission to create a sustainable future. Pioneering the face of environmental sustainability, Sally is a leading force in systematic change.

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Keynote Speakers Sustainability & Environment, Change

Sally works in business partnerships with leading global businesses, including Unilever and Kingfisher. Addressing system wide changes, Sally is a pioneer of sustaining our planet.

A leading figure in global business, Sally is well-placed to deliver a keynote speech on the environment, challenging businesses to think sustainably and the global economy. Accomplished in her field Sally is the perfect speaker an event on sustainable business.

Alongside leading Forum for the Future, Sally oversees a number of other projects, such as Net Positive which challenges business to socially reform and give back to the global economy. Advising national firms and regularly contributing to sources such as Management Today and the Huffington Post.

Winner of the Queens Award for Sustainable development, Sally is truly a leader in her field.

Prior to her work in Forum, Sally had always harboured a strong interest in sustainability and protecting the world.

During her time as a student in Manchester, Sally helped to clean up the Manchester Ship Canal as part of her first degree. She saved heathlands for her PhD in Environmental Science, and worked to encourage rainforest regeneration in the depths of Borneo.

Upon graduating, she set up the Sustainability Group at private consultancy Casella Stanger, continuing her good work in the field.

A regular speaker at international and national conferences on topics as diverse as future trends in retail and food, sustainable business models and brands, and scaling up for system change, Sally’s calm confidence and extensive knowledge make her an excellent choice for the speaking circuit.

Some of Sally’s greatest speaking accolades include, the 20th Anniversary of the UN Global Compact, New York, the Women’s Forum Italy at EXPO Milano 2015 in Milan, Italy, Failing Better with Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Jonathon Porritt and Diana Verde Nieto, a Forum for the Future event in London, UK, and the 360° Ethos Conference in São Paulo.

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