Staff and Associates
| Jem Bendell | Geneva, Switzerland
& Brisbane, Australia. |
The Founder of Lifeworth, Dr. Bendell is an Associate Professor of Management at Griffith Business School and a Visiting Fellow at the UN. For 12 years, a researcher, consultant, educator and writer on globalisation issues, he has published two books and many articles on corporate responsibility and consults with inter-governmental, non-governmental and corporate clients on related issues. His work has been instrumental in the development of cross-sectoral partnerships. Jem is a member of the Association of Sustainability Practitioners. www.jembendell.com. |
| Sofia Bustamante | London, UK | Trained at The Coaches Training Institute, which is accredited by the International Coach Federation, Sofia Bustamante provides integrated life and career coaching for individuals and groups. Sofia also undertakes search and selection work. Previously Sofia was a Project Manager and then a Trouble Shooter in the City of London. www.turnupthecourage.com |
| Helen Tomlinson | Dijon, France | Helen is a Research Associate, working on our luxury industry project. |
| Claire Veuthey | London,
UK Geneva, Switzerland |
Claire is a Research Associate, working on world reviews and Lifeworth's project for UNRISD on NGO Networks. After finishing her degree at the Graduate Institute for International Studies in Geneva, and working for a human rights’ NGOs. Claire is currently studying for an MA in Conflict, Security and Development (War Studies) at King’s College, London. |
| Anne Ellersiek | Rotterdam, Netherlands | Anne is a Research Associate, working on our cross-sectoral partnerships and networks projects. She is a trained psychologist and doctoral candidate in organisational science. |
| Lala Rimando | Manila, Philippines | Lala is a Senior Associate, working on research coordination, communications, and coordination of our design and data management needs. Lala is a leading business journalist in her country. |
| Jonathan Cohen | Washington, USA | Jonathan works on the world and annual reviews. He has worked on sustainability and socially responsible business (SRB) for over fifteen years with NGOs and as a consultant. He managed the launch of the first global standard to verify SRB reports with AccountAbility in the UK, created an early SRB news e-list in the mid-1990s, served as Founding Content Manager of web news for the U.N. Global Compact and fostered the development of start-up SRBs. He taught the first class on NGOs and SRB at New York University (NYU) and has published book chapters concerning global SRB trends. |
| Partner Organisations | Covalence MHC International Association of Sustainability Practitioners |
Lifeworth has close working relationships with these organisations who provide complementary expertise and resources when required. |