Dune Ives - Executive Director Lonely Whale Foundation, Board Member Green Sports Alliance. | EP 15
Dune Ives is Executive Director of the Lonely Whale Foundation, co-founded by Actor-Activist Adrian Grenier and producer Lucy Sumner. She is the former head of Paul Allen's Vulcan Philanthropy, where she led the $100M Global Ebola commitment and the Allen Distinguished Educators program with numerous success stories. Dune holds a Ph.D. in Psychology, is co-founder of The Green Sports Alliance and an inaugural member of Al Gore’s Climate Reality Project. Through her current leadership, overseeing and initiating several impact campaigns and partnerships, Lonely Whale has received global recognition as one of Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas, along with Huffington Post’s Top Ten Movers and Shakers in Environmental Sustainability. Lonely Whale is described as an incubator for courageous ideas that drive impactful market-based change on behalf of our ocean. Inspired by the power of community to create the change we need to ensure a healthy planet, working towards a new era of radical collaboration, facilitating the creation of innovative ideas pushing the boundaries on current trends in technology, media and advocacy that positively impact the health of our ocean. LEARN MORE ABOUT DUNE IVES + LONELY WHALE here: Dune Ives TEDx: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVOro7aq3sI Follow Lonely Whale on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lonelywhale/ Check out their Website: https://www.lonelywhale.org/about Connect with LW on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lonelywhale/ Connect with Dune on Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/dune-ives-5a6082b Follow Dune on Twitter: https://twitter.com/duneives 52HZ Advisory Service: https://www.lonelywhale.org/52hz Go Deeper at LW: https://www.lonelywhale.org/contact The LW Story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=571y_E9O1sY Adrian Grenier: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-Gqcm75Te4 Only One, Material Change on Plastics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XH3GUAvPJFw “We choose very specifically who we work with, and the reason we choose to work with specific companies is because they have a strong sustainability ethos and practice, they have the right people in leadership positions who can make change happen. ” - Dune Ives TO SUGGEST A GUEST YOU CAN REACH US here: guest@ourepicocean.com or take the EPIC OCEAN CHALLENGE follow this link: https://www.ourepicocean.com/challengevid