Pauline holds a bachelor’s degree in International Communication and Media and a master’s degree in Global Business and Sustainability, both from Erasmus University Rotterdam. During these studies, she learned how to apply systems thinking to address complex sustainability challenges and she specialized in the topics of circular economy and partnerships. She also showed her leadership qualities during the organization of the Sustainability Forum, the largest sustainability event at Erasmus University.

At NewForesight, she currently works on sustainable market transformation and impact investing. Pauline wants to contribute to positive changes in environmental sustainability and social responsibility of markets by looking at the underlying factors at play in a system. She is highly motivated to work in close collaboration, both with her colleagues at NewForesight as well as through projects in which she works on bringing various actors in a sector together.

 

Email: pauline.smout@newforesight.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulinesmout/