Lauren Ferstandig

THE NATURE CONSERVANCY - NATUREVEST

Lauren is The Nature Conservancy’s NatureVest’s Managing Director where she oversees the Impact Investing Team, whose mission it is to source, close and manage transactions that generate financial, environmental and social returns that directly support TNC’s global conservation strategies. Lauren joined NatureVest in 2014 as the Director of Product Development, focused specifically on water and agricultural investments and went on to become the Managing Director of NatureVest’s Origination Team, which focuses on identifying and structuring impact investment transactions across all of TNC’s conservation priorities. Lauren will oversee the launch of the new Sustainable Financial Advisory team, which will include dedicated Carbon Finance capacity.