Ciprian Stanescu

Ciprian is a sustainability professional leading the Social Innovation Solutions (SIS) ecosystem in Central and Eastern Europe. SIS aims to empower individuals and organizations to understand future transformations and to develop sustainable solutions. It runs sustainability education programs in CEE, like the Sustainability Academy, Transformator, ESG Journey and ESG Lab, and the global conversation platform Climate Change Summit. He worked 12 years for international organizations like Ashoka and the Aspen Institute, is a Global Shaper Alumni of the World Economic Forum, a Board Member of Rethink Romania, and a member of the Romanian Business Leaders community. As he strongly believes in the power of conversations, starting with 2023, Ciprian is hosting the ”Pro Verde” sustainability talk show at Stirile Pro TV.

He teaches foresight and sustainability at The Entrepreneurship Academy in Bucharest and has recently completed programs in sustainable finance and circularity at the Harvard Business School and the Cambridge Judge Business School. Ciprian holds an MA in Political Science from the Central European University and is a frequent speaker on future trends and sustainability.