Danny Smith

Danny Smith is a Senior Advisor for International Finance at the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), where he focuses on aligning financial practices with sustainability goals. He holds a Global MBA and has expertise in climate and nature, as well as development finance. His role involves collaborating on initiatives that aim to mobilize investments for environmental sustainability and to promote best practices in climate mitigation and adaptation.

In March 2024, Smith announced his new position at WWF, emphasizing the opportunity to influence impactful financial strategies within the organization.134 He has been involved in discussions about meaningful investing, highlighting the potential of impact investing to yield both financial returns and positive environmental outcomes.1

Smith's professional background includes extensive experience in finance related to climate initiatives, making him well-suited for his role at WWF, where he contributes to advancing the organization's mission of conserving the natural environment while promoting sustainable development.24