Katherine Foster

EIT Food Innovative Finance Lead and World Economic Fellow - EIT Food and World Economic forum

Katherine Foster, a former Canadian Diplomat and Climate Attachée to the USA, has been pioneering innovation at the intersection of technology, policy, and finance for over 30 years. She has held leadership roles at Climate-KIC and the Green Digital Finance Alliance, advised on the UN Secretary-General’s Task Force on Digital Financing of the SDGs and led technical papers for the Extended Dialogue on Big Fintech and the Bank of International Settlement Project Genesis. After serving on the EU EIT Food Supervisory Board, Katherine stepped into an active role as the EIT Food Fellow at the World Economic Forum.