Jenny Davis-Peccoud
Global Practice Head, Sustainability & Responsibility,
Sustainability, corporate responsibility, business transformation and organization leader with extensive experience advising clients across industries and geographies.
Profilo di Jenny
Competenze
Highlights
- Founder and co-leader of our global Sustainability & Responsibility practice
- > 25 years of advisory experience
Jenny Davis-Peccoud founded our global Sustainability & Responsibility practice in 2011. For over a decade she has worked with clients to shape sustainable business and value chain transformations, craft strategies to link sustainability to value creation, and align leadership teams behind ambitious agendas to reorient their organizations and eco-systems to more sustainable models.
Beyond broad expertise in ESG, Jenny has a particular focus on food systems transformation, circularity and carbon transition.
Throughout nearly 30 years at Bain, Jenny has advised local and multinational corporate clients across a wide range of industries, as well as international trade associations, government ministries, public bodies and global NGOs.
Her engagements have included sustainability strategy, sustainable growth and value creation, sustainable business transformation, sustainable supply chains, organization and leadership team alignment. She has also supported the early conception, incubation and launch of ambitious sustainability ventures and multi-party coalitions.
Jenny writes and speaks extensively in her areas of expertise. Her perspectives have been published in newspapers across the world, including The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Le Monde, NRC Handelsblad and The Business Times of Singapore, as well as in publications such as Harvard Business Review, European Business Forum, the Stanford Social Innovation Review, Forbes and weforum.org.
Originally from San Francisco, Jenny is now based in Amsterdam, after spending 5 years with us in Boston and 20 years in our London office. A US, French and British citizen, Jenny has led projects in varied business cultures across Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and North America.
Jenny received her B.S. from Georgetown University and her MBA, with distinction, from Harvard Business School.
Recent Insights
- “Food, Nature, and Health Transitions—Repeatable Country Models,” World Economic Forum, gennaio 2023, Report
- “Five Ways to Improve Circularity in Construction ,” Brief, dicembre 2022
- “Reuse, Remanufacturing, Recycling, and Robocabs: Circularity in the Automotive Industry,” Brief, dicembre 2022
- “Key Takeaways from COP27,” Article, novembre 2022
- “Beyond COP27: Reflections and Implications,” Webinar, novembre 2022
- “How Companies Can Catch Up with Their Decarbonization Ambitions,” Infographic, novembre 2022
- “Scope 3 Emissions Targets Are on the Rise,” Infographic, novembre 2022
- “How Netherlands Businesses Are Rising to the ESG Challenge,” Brief, novembre 2022
- “COP27: It Will Take Visionary Pragmatism to Accelerate Decarbonization in the Downturn,” Brief, novembre 2022
- “Sustainability in Retail: Practical Ways to Make Progress,” Brief, ottobre 2022
In the News
- “Europe’s construction sector could achieve 50% circularity by 2040 and should strive to do so to meet EU decarbonisation goals —Bain & Company analysis,” Press release, dicembre 2022
- “Circular strategies could cut emissions from materials used in vehicles by 60% by 2040 – Bain & Company analysis,” Press release, dicembre 2022
- “One third of businesses missed their 2020 decarbonization targets; here’s what they must change to meet their 2030 goals,” Press release, maggio 2022
- “Food system transformation: why the time is now,” Press release, aprile 2022
- “Three Reasons Why Many Brands Are Late to the Sustainability Game,” Mid-East Info, aprile 2022, Beni di Largo Consumo