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Global Reporting Initiative appoints new CEO

Lead Author
Perrett Laver
Published
13 Dec 2024
Industry
Social Impact
Location
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Robin Hodess has been appointed as the new CEO of the Global Reporting Initiative.

GRI’s Supervisory Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Robin Hodess as GRI’s new CEO, beginning in February 2025. Robin, who joins the global leader in sustainability reporting at a time of growing expectations for corporate transparency, brings deep experience in collaborative action to address global challenges.

Robin Hodess has held a variety of international leadership roles spanning strategy, governance, advocacy, policy and research. She joins GRI from her current position as Chief of Strategy and Impact for The B Team, the nonprofit initiative with a mission to catalyze new norms of corporate leadership that better serve people and planet.

As CEO, Robin will take forward implementation of the new GRI strategy, further strengthening the organization’s positioning within the corporate reporting landscape.

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