Stefania Avanzini

Director Food and Agriculture, Head of OP2B - World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Stefania leads One Planet Business for Biodiversity (OP2B), a cross-sector and action driven initiative of WBCSD, which aims to scale regenerative agricultural practices and shift land use to protect biodiversity. Initiated within French President’s Macron One Planet Lab, OP2B was launched at the United Nations Climate Action Summit in New York on 23 September 2019.

About her: Stefania is impact-driven with a strong track record in leading transformative projects since 2008. She has 13+ years of experience in Business Development, Marketing and Social Innovation in Africa & in Europe in the corporate and NGO sector. She is an emphatic team player and team leader: managing international teams and networks to reach their full potential. She speaks 4 languages fluently.