Xynteo is thrilled to announce the appointment of Satish Pai, Managing Director, Hindalco Industries, as the new Chair of Vikaasa. Mr Pai succeeds previous Chair Sanjiv Mehta, who over the last five years has been instrumental in shaping Vikaasa’s people and planet-positive impact since its inception in 2017.
Xynteo, a strategic advisory firm exclusively dedicated to providing sustainability and energy transition services to some of the world’s largest companies, today announced a majority investment by funds advised by Leon Capital LLP (Leon Capital). The family of the founder Osvald Bjelland remains a minority shareholder. The agreement includes the creation of an employee partnership model, with senior employees now becoming owners of the business.
This November, Nina Powell joined Xynteo as senior partner and will drive our work within our Planet-Positive Growth and Leadership and Culture studios.
Since joining Xynteo this April as Managing Director, Jonah Grunsell is now appointed Managing Partner. At the same time, the company shifts to a partner-led leadership model.
Dr Henrik Madsen joins Xynteo as Chair of the new board of directors. An international executive with more than 30 years’ experience in business leadership, Dr Madsen's appointment is the culmination of his history as a partner on numerous initiatives and a member of our board from 2013 to 2020.
Xynteo, a purpose-driven advisory firm, has launched the Build Ahead Coalition, a business-led alliance bringing together key industry majors –JLL, Godrej Construction, Lodha, JSW Cement, Stichting SED Fund and Shell India.
We are proud to confirm that SAP, one of the world's leading producers of software and a leader in international corporate sustainability efforts, has now joined the partnership. Christian Klein, CEO of SAP recently discussed with us the software company’s vision and expectations in collaborating towards a more sustainable, equitable and resilient Europe and beyond.
With 10 years in strategy, systems change and sustainability consulting with Accenture, KPMG and Kearney, and over 11 years founding and managing consultancies and start-ups across sectors, Jonah joined Xynteo’s London team early March.
Joining from the Tony Blair Institute (TBI) for Global Change, Dr Eva Thorne starts her journey as managing director at Xynteo, leading its Europe Delivers partnership.
Xynteo today announced that Peter Voser, Chairman of ABB Ltd., has agreed to serve as Chairman of Europe Delivers, a purpose-driven partnership that helps businesses and governments find new ways to grow
Aimed at unlocking market potential in Rural India through multi-sectoral investments and solutions, SoD can reduce the lab-to-market journey for social impact startups and help donors and investors to ensure their investments have maximum impact.