Ann Goodman

Ann Goodman, Ph.D: Author, Adapting to Change: Emerging Business Approaches to Climate Resilience (Business Expert Press, 2016; Spanish translation, 2017; Collaborating for Climate Resilience, Routledge, forthcoming); Faculty Affiliate, CUNY Graduate Center, Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC), Environmental Sciences Initiative.

With 30 years of international experience in business, sustainability, climate, energy, risk, resilience—as executive, entrepreneur, communicator, educator—Dr. Goodman speaks internationally on these topics and advises multiple organizations, including: NIST’s Community Resiliency Panel/ Economics & Society Committee; National Climate Assessment’s communications network; Higher Ground Foundation; Urban Climate Change Research Network (UCCRN); Northeast Sustainable Energy Association.

Cofounder, Women’s Network for a Sustainable Future; Executive Director for a decade, expanding the leading sustainability organization for US businesswomen across the USA to China.

A former journalist, Dr. Goodman reported extensively on sustainability/business for top media (Fortune, Marketplace Radio); first business journalist elected to Board of Society of Environmental Journalists.

B.A., M.A., Ph.D. from University of Chicago; French Government Doctoral Research Fellowship; has taught at University of Paris economics faculty (Dauphine), NYU, Bard College, Baruch College (CUNY).