Genevieve Bennett

Director
Forest Trends

Genevieve Bennett directs strategic outreach at Forest Trends, driving innovations in conservation finance through strategic partnerships, thought leadership, and coalition-building. Genevieve is an expert in environmental markets and finance, and was lead author on the first comprehensive global market assessments of nature-based water sector investments and biodiversity credits. She has written for a range of trade and academic publications including Environmental Finance magazine, Civil Engineering, and Nature, on topics including biodiversity finance, natural infrastructure, bioeconomy, eco-entrepreneurship, strategies for scaling public and private conservation investments, and other market cross-cutting issues. She holds an MSc from the London School of Economics, a certificate in Alternative Investments from Harvard Business School Online, and a BA from New York University.

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