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Sotiria Anagnostou, PhD
Climate & Net Zero Strategy | ESG | Innovation | Finance
Dr. Sotiria Anagnostou is a seasoned sustainability professional with over 15 years of experience, specializing in bridging the gap between corporate sustainability, ESG, and innovative technologies to achieve climate goals.
With a PhD in Climate Risk and a MA in Energy and Environmental Analysis, Dr. Anagnostou has a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in transitioning to a low-carbon economy.
Currently serving as the Head of Business Development and Principal consultant at BWD Strategic, a boutique ESG and Sustainability consultancy, she has successfully led initiatives to enhance brand recognition and engage in marketing strategies like ZoomInfo campaigns and LinkedIn marketing.
Formerly, Dr. Anagnostou held key positions such as Head of ESG, Programs, and Reporting at STORE Capital, where she led decarbonization efforts, integrated ESG practices, and collaborated with tech companies to adopt new sustainable technologies.
She is also well-versed in ClimateTech and advises companies on solutions for the climate crisis, particularly focusing on AI and machine learning applications for ESG investing.
Dr. Anagnostou's mission is to assist organizations in integrating ESG into their business strategies, fostering sustainable growth, and demonstrating preparedness for future challenges.
Her educational background includes a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Climate Risk from Arizona State University, a Master of Arts (MA) in Energy and Environmental Analysis from Boston University, among other certifications related to environmental studies and sustainability.
She has been associated with various organizations like AZ CleanTech, Soana Climate, STORE Capital, Federated Hermes, Ingevity, Whirlpool Corporation, and has a rich history of leadership roles in sustainability, climate change, and environmental management.
Dr. Anagnostou's diverse experience ranges from acting as a Climate Change Scientist to Toxic Use Reduction Act Analyst, showcasing her versatility and expertise in the environmental and sustainability sectors.
