Mackenzie Burnett

Mackenzie Burnett, CEO and Cofounder of Ambrook

Mackenzie Burnett is the CEO and co-founder of Ambrook, a company building financial management software for farms to help make sustainability profitable.1234 She comes from a family with deep roots in agriculture, with both parents working at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.1

Burnett has an eclectic background, having previously built open source software infrastructure, worked on climate risk with U.S. military officials, and water trading in California's Central Valley.1 She is driven to solve complex societal problems, especially in the agriculture sector which she believes is neither sustainable nor resilient today.14

Ambrook's mission is to make sustainability profitable for farms and other natural resource industries by providing simple financial tools and access to capital.14 The company has raised funding from investors like Packy McCormick's Not Boring Capital.1

Burnett is a force of nature, having previously whipped the chaotic ConstitutionDAO project into shape.1 She was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2017 for her work in enterprise technology.3 Burnett holds degrees from the University of Maryland and Stanford University.3