Monica Chao is a senior executive specializing in sustainability, ESG, and social impact. With an outstanding track record of positioning companies as sustainability leaders, defining roadmaps for sustainable transformation, and driving innovation and business development, Monica has left her mark on every organization she has worked with. She is the founder and president of WAS (Women Action Sustainability) and served as Sustainability Director at IKEA Spain from 2021 to 2023. Her ability to connect sustainability with business strategy makes her one of the most influential voices in this field.
With over 20 years of experience, Monica Chao has held leadership roles at NH Hotel Group, intu, MAPFRE, and PwC. She has been a Sustainability Professor in the Master’s in Hospitality and Tourism Management at ESCP Business School and has collaborated with international sustainability standard committees such as UNEP-FI, ITP, and GBTA. Her education includes a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Business, master’s degrees in sustainability and environmental management, and executive programs at IE and ESADE. Her expertise in policies, regulations, and sustainability standards has solidified her position as a leading figure in corporate sustainability.
Monica Chao’s conferences are both inspiring and educational. With a practical and strategic approach, Monica tackles key sustainability issues, highlighting priorities, standards, and requirements for achieving sustainable transformation in organizations. Her talks not only inform but also challenge teams to ask critical questions and take decisive action. Her expertise in leadership, innovation, and alliances, combined with her technical knowledge, ensures a lasting impact on attendees.
This conference explores how to adopt new trends and create visionary strategies that generate social and environmental impact, positioning companies as sustainability leaders.
Monica explains how to define and execute a roadmap for sustainable transformation in organizations, addressing challenges, opportunities, and practical tools.
An inspiring take on how female talent can drive sustainability at the highest levels of corporate decision-making, fostering a more equitable and sustainable future.
If you’re looking for an inspiring and strategic talk on sustainability, ESG, or female leadership, you can book Monica Chao through Thinking Heads. As one of the top experts in sustainability, Monica offers an innovative perspective on transforming businesses and creating social impact. Contact Thinking Heads today to secure her participation in your next event.
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