Whitney Johnston Ph.D.

Whitney Johnston is a seasoned professional with a strong background in climate science, oceanography, and sustainable business practices. With a Ph.D. in Chemical Oceanography from MIT and a certificate in Sustainable Business Strategy from Harvard Business School Online, Whitney is committed to leveraging her expertise to drive large-scale innovation programs for various organizations. Her experience spans across roles such as Director of Ocean Sustainability at Salesforce and VP of Innovation Strategy at IdeaScale. Whitney excels in building cross-functional partnerships and communicating complex technical concepts in simple terms. She is certified in corporate greenhouse gas emissions accounting and has a track record of leading initiatives to reduce carbon footprints. Whitney's career objective is to promote sustainability, renewable energy, and energy efficiency technologies to make a positive impact.