Ms. Jennie Dodson

Senior Director of Policy, Advocacy and Member Mobilization
World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
Dr Jennie Dodson is Senior Director at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) leading the strategy to scale collective action between the world’s leading companies and governments. Before joining WBCSD, Jennie was Head of Secretariat for Mission Innovation, the global political action forum for clean energy innovation launched by world leaders at COP21, where she worked with 23 governments collectively responsible for $30 bn annual innovation to launch seven global Missions, the Global Cooling Prize and a government commitment to invest $94 bn in demonstration projects. Jennie also served as the innovation lead for COP26, where she was an architect of the Breakthrough Agenda. Earlier, Jennie worked as an academic in the UK and Brazil designing biorefinery products and processes. She has a PhD in Green Chemistry from the University of York and is the founder of two non-profits.