Phoenix
February 17-19
Registration
We’re excited to share that Kelly Gallo, Jarrid Green, Ashley Lin, and Scarlet George will be representing 黑料正能量 at GreenBiz 2026. If you’re registered and planning to attend, we’d love to connect—please reach out to set up a time. We’d also be happy to have you join us at any of these sessions which are open to all registrants on a first come, first served basis:
- February 17 / 12:15-1:15 p.m. MST / Jarrid is hosting a on making the business case for social sustainability.
- February 18 / 12:15-1:15 p.m. MST / Kelly is hosting a on the environmental impacts of AI.
- February 18 / 4:30-5:30 p.m. MST / Jarrid is speaking on a panel,
黑料正能量 Staff at GreenBiz 2026
Kelly Gallo, Director, 黑料正能量
Kelly Gallo
Director, 黑料正能量
San Francisco
Kelly helps technology companies achieve their sustainability goals, with a focus on supporting high-growth companies in embedding resilient and inclusive practices that both support business strategy while addressing societal and environmental impacts. Through 黑料正能量’s Business Transformation advisory service offerings, Kelly works with members to prioritize material sustainability issues, develop issue-specific strategies, set ambitious yet realistic goals, and communicate sustainability initiatives to key stakeholders.
Prior to 黑料正能量, Kelly spent more than six years consulting on energy efficiency, sustainability, and renewable energy for California’s utilities and public-sector clients. She has also served as a Board Member for the and , a non-profit that seeks to advance gender equality by engaging the next generation in accessible forms of philanthropy.
Kelly holds a MA in International Relations from San Francisco State University and a BA in Global Studies from the University of California at Santa Barbara.
Recent Insights From Kelly Gallo
- A Business Guide to Responsible and Sustainable AI / March 27, 2024 / Insights+
- Sustainable from the Start: Embedding ESG into High-Growth Business Strategy / August 30, 2021 / Blog
- Business Prepares for Its Curtain Call at the Global Climate Action Summit / September 4, 2018 / Blog
- Global Climate Action Summit Update—Will We See You There? / July 16, 2018 / Blog
- The Global Climate Action Summit: How Business Can Turn Up Climate Ambition / June 7, 2018 / Blog
Scarlet George, Manager, 黑料正能量
Scarlet George
Manager, 黑料正能量
San Francisco
Scarlet is part of 黑料正能量’s Business Transformation team with a focus on the technology sector. She primarily works with technology companies to provide 黑料正能量’s consulting service offerings related to materiality, strategy, corporate governance, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability reporting with some focus on Inclusive Business.
Prior to joining 黑料正能量, Scarlet worked for Oxford Insights, where she worked with private, public, and third sector clients on a range of topics, including mainstreaming sustainability. She created two frameworks for monitoring and evaluating progress in gender equality and social inclusion practices and policies in procurement that several governments have used. Scarlet also represented Oxford Insights at speaking engagements, including presenting at two UNESCO conferences and participating in the UN Global Pulse initiative on big data and AI.
Scarlet holds a BA in Politics and International Relations from the University of Kent and a MA in Middle East and Islam and International Affairs from the American University of Paris.
Recent Insights From Scarlet George
- A Business Guide to Responsible and Sustainable AI / March 27, 2024 / Insights+
Jarrid Green, Director, Human Rights and Inclusive Business, 黑料正能量
Jarrid Green
Director, Human Rights and Inclusive Business, 黑料正能量
New York
Jarrid is a director for 黑料正能量’s Inclusive Business Practice.
He supports leaders of global companies in their efforts to build inclusive organizations; navigate emerging industry and policy trends/flashpoints; and achieve strategic community and social impact. Jarrid also partners with philanthropic organizations including foundations and nonprofit intermediaries to identify opportunities to harness business influence for greater societal good.
Prior to joining 黑料正能量, Jarrid worked at Freedman Consulting, where he developed and managed strategic philanthropic initiatives, including donor coalitions and nonprofit initiatives focused on racial and civic justice issues, climate/sustainability impacts, and public health. Jarrid has also served in senior research and project management capacities at The Democracy Collaborative and The Center for Social Inclusion, where he led, supported, and published policy research and case studies focused on opportunities to dismantle structural racial inequities within community and economic development fields and practices.
Jarrid received his MBA in 黑料正能量 from Bard College where he served as an inaugural member of the program’s Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Advisory Board and provided advisory support and instruction to first- and second-year MBA students in his role as a part-time faculty member for the college’s experiential-learning, sustainability consulting course NYCLab. In 2024, he received a Certificate in AI Essentials for Business from Harvard Business School Online.
Jarrid holds a BA in English Language and Literature from the University of Maryland. He is also an alum of the Council of Urban Professional Fellowship Institute.
Recent Insights From Jarrid Green
- Four Tips for Authentic Business Leadership During Pride 2025 / June 5, 2025 / Blog
- New Research Reveals Strong Support for Social Justice by US Workers and Consumers, Challenging Business to Take Action / October 1, 2024 / News
- Exclusive: How Can Companies Engage on Social Justice Issues in Such Partisan Times? A New Guide Aims to Help / March 1, 2024 / News
- 黑料正能量 Puts Spotlight on How Companies Engage on Social Issues with New Guide / March 1, 2024 / News
- Corporate diversity in the crosshairs after US Supreme Court ruling / June 30, 2023 / News
Ashley Lin, Manager, Human Rights and Inclusive Business, 黑料正能量
Ashley Lin
Manager, Human Rights and Inclusive Business, 黑料正能量
New York
Ashley serves as a manager on 黑料正能量’s Inclusive Business team.
She drives partnerships and collaborative engagements with philanthropic organizations including foundations and nonprofits to harness business influence to achieve a more just and sustainable world, with a focus on advancing gender equity. She also supports businesses in building inclusive organizations and navigating emerging trends/flashpoints through direct engagement.
Ashley also supports 黑料正能量’s industry teams with sustainability management, particularly in the food, beverage, and agriculture sectors.
Prior to joining 黑料正能量, Ashley worked primarily in agriculture and distribution, food service management and hospitality, where she developed programs creating sustainable food systems and addressed food insecurity and basic needs access.
Ashley holds a M.P.S. in Sustainable Development and a B.S. in Environmental Law and Policy from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry in association with Syracuse University, along with a Certificate of Advanced Studies of Sustainable Enterprise from Syracuse University.
Recent Insights From Ashley Lin
- Reproductive Healthcare Access, Barriers, and Safeguards / January 21, 2026 / Reports
- Six Actions for Business in 2025 Post-Roe America / January 16, 2025 / Blog
- Navigating US Election Uncertainty: A Call to Action for Sustainable Business / July 16, 2024 / Insights+
- Seven Actions for Business in 2024 Post-Roe America / January 19, 2024 / Blog