Nora N. Simpson

Biographical Information
"Nora N. Simpson is a Vice President at RWD Executive Search, a human capital consulting firm that specializes in senior-level retained executive search assignments. Since arriving at RWD, Nora has successfully launched both the Sustainability/Cleantech and Strategy practices.

"Earlier in her career, Nora established and ran a professional coaching and consulting practice, coaching individuals and consulting for a variety of corporations and non-profit organizations on issues ranging from marketing and strategic growth to government and community relations. Nora began her career with the United Nations Millennium Project Hunger Task Force and later served on the New York-based research and policy team of The Hunger Project, a non-profit organization that empowers women and men to end their own hunger and poverty in Africa, Latin America, and South Asia.

"In 2008, Nora co-founded the Columbia Green Business Initiative, a forum hosted by the Columbia Business School to convene leaders from industry, government, non-profit and academia and empower them to connect corporate profitability to social and environmental sustainability.

"Nora graduated Magna Cum Laude from Columbia University with a Bachelor of Arts in Drama and Theater Arts."


 * Advisory Board, People's Foundation