B Consultants Directory
Emmy Allison
Business: LIFT Economy
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Emmy is motivated by a curiosity for humanity and justice. She centers her work on making everyone feel like they belong and is inspired by the heart and creativity it takes to run Next Economy organizations. Before joining LIFT Economy, Emmy worked as a Community Success Specialist at B Lab U.S. & Canada. As part of her role, she supported 1,700 B Corps in the technical requirements of renewing their B Corp certification.
Becky Asselin
Business: Everoot Consulting
Location: Santa Barbara, California
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Becky is the co-founder of Everoot Consulting and has been certifying businesses since 2018. She previously worked for Westmont College’s Center for Social Innovation and is passionate about providing resources and support to purpose driven businesses, specifically in emerging markets. She holds a Masters in International Development from The London School of Economics, a B.A in Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship from Westmont College, and a certificate in Sustainable Business Strategy. Becky is a driven B Corp consultant eager to help business leaders align their sustainability strategy with their core mission and values.
Brianna Brown
Business: Decade Impact
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Brianna is the co-founder of Decade Impact, a strategy consulting firm for businesses determined to leave the world a better place. Brianna has worked with over 120 firms through the B Impact Assessment, including 50+ certified B Corps. An expert in the B Corp assessment and impact business design, she supports organizations to define, measure, manage, and communicate their social and environmental impact. Beyond her work with B Corp, Brianna is an instructor with BCIT’s Sustainable Business Leadership program, where she teaches on sustainability reporting and impact measurement frameworks.
Lia Colabello
Business: Planet+Purpose Solutions, PBC
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Planet+Purpose Solutions, PBC is a women-led, boutique B Corp Certified consulting practice that provides strategic guidance to help organizations launch sustainability initiatives. We build brand awareness by connecting our clients to their purpose and their purpose to consumers through authentic action. We help companies achieve B Corp Certification, become Climate and Plastic Neutral, set Science Based Targets for reducing greenhouse gases, and establish plastic-specific and broader waste reduction goals. We also shape communications plans that help our clients communicate about their sustainability goals in ways that are meaningful, accurate, transparent, and in line with FTC Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims, retailer, and consumer expectations.
Jenna Franke
Business: Profitable Purpose Consulting
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Jenna is a committed sustainability advocate, with degrees in environmental economics and political science. She has experience in various areas of sustainability, including green building and B Corp consulting, as well as academic research experience in compostable plastic and carbon emission analysis. She is now a Sustainability Consultant for Profitable Purpose Consulting, a Georgia-based consulting firm dedicated to helping purpose-driven businesses reach their sustainability goals. In addition to becoming a trained B Consultant, Jenna is an accredited LEED Green Associate, Fitwel Ambassador, and BREEAM AP, and is in the process of becoming a certified GRI Sustainability Professional.
Lisa Geason-Bauer
Business: Evolution Marketing
Location: Nashotah, Wisconsin
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Lisa founded Wisconsin’s first triple bottom line managed sustainability consulting and ethical marketing firm, Evolution Marketing, in 2007 and has been helping companies to become Certified B Corps since 2016. She is a sustainability, ESG practitioner and has been helping companies tell their impact stories for over a decade. As a consultant she has worked on projects in supply chain sustainability, regenerative agriculture, renewable energy, energy efficiency, and the green building space. Lisa is a co-founder of B Local Wisconsin and the current Chair.
Adrian Gershom
Business: Adjunct Professor within Northwestern’s Master of Science in Energy and Sustainability (MSES) Program
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Works for a B Corp: No
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Adrian is currently the Executive Chair of B Local Illinois where he leads B Local Illinois in the effort to grow, connect, and support all Certified B Corp companies in Illinois that are committed to a triple bottom line. He has been deeply involved in the B Corp movement for more than a decade and completed the Next Economy MBA program from Lift Economy. Adrian graduated summa cum laude from the University of Wisconsin at Green Bay.
Ryan Honeyman
Business: LIFT Economy
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, California
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Ryan is a Partner/Worker-Owner at LIFT Economy as well as the co-author of The B Corp Handbook: How to Use Business as a Force for Good and The Next Economy MBA: Redesigning Business for the Benefit of All Life. He has helped over 80 companies—like Patagonia, Allbirds, Ben & Jerry’s, King Arthur Flour, Animikii, and Red Bay Coffee—become Certified B Corporations, recertify as B Corporations, and maximize the value of their B Corp certification. Ryan provides diversity, equity, and inclusion consulting services to B Corps and other social enterprises. He works with white-led and majority white organizations, particularly white men, to promote racial justice, love, joy, compassion, and belonging in the workplace and is a member of White Men for Racial Justice.
Alice Jasper
Business: People First Economy
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Works for a B Corp: No
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Alice is the Program Director for People First Economy, a non-profit economic development organization dedicated to building a more inclusive and resilient economic ecosystem. In addition to spearheading Michigan’s B Local leadership work, Alice designs state-wide programming that provides business communities with low-barrier access to resources for the measurement and improvement of sustainable business practices. Alice’s experience spans from anti-racism training and consultation to environmental justice advocacy and stakeholder organizing.
Kristin Joys, Ph.D.
Business: Do Good Well Consulting
Location: Florida
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Dr. Kristin Joys is a strategic impact consultant with over 25 years of experience educating & empowering changemakers. She has been teaching about B Corps since 2008 in her role as Director of the Social Impact & Sustainability Initiative at UF.
During its first decade, Do Good Well Consulting helped changemakers find and create impact careers. Since 2012, Kristin’s work has focused on empowering business leaders to walk their talk around being values-aligned by becoming certified B Corporations; she particularly loves working with hybrid for-profit/non-profit “sibling” ventures. Kristin delights in creating actionable strategic impact plans, helping ventures be more innovative, sustainable, regenerative, compassionate, and impactful.
Kristin serves on the Board of B Academics and is Director of Strategic Impact for Florida for Good. She studied with Dr. Brené Brown in 2019 to become a Certified Dare to Lead™️ Facilitator & in 2022 she earned a certificate in Sustainable Business Strategy from Harvard.
Susan Kaplan
Business: Sustainable Futures Consulting
Location: Lebanon, New Hampshire
Works for a B Corp: No
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Susan (Sue) is the Founder and Senior Consultant of Sustainable Futures Consulting, supercharging management solutions with brand values, strategic communications, and sustainability practices. She also teaches Sustainability in Action in the University of New Hampshire’s Sustainability Dual Major and is the faculty lead for the B Impact Clinic. The clinic trains cross-disciplinary undergraduates to use the B Impact Assessment to help business clients working to certify or recertify as B Corps, or to upgrade their sustainable practices significantly. Sue is passionate about her family and nature, contributes to her communities, and creates positive impact through her volunteer roles with NH Businesses for Social Responsibility and the Emerging Climate Leader Collaborative.
Kerrie McDevitt
Business: Impact Growth Partners
Location: Westport, Connecticut
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Kerrie’s natural ability to connect with people as well as her excellent communication and project management skills allow her to easily integrate into a company’s team and empower them with the essential business foundation and strategies to achieve meaningful growth and, ultimately, realize their vision for a better tomorrow. Kerrie works with companies of all sizes and in different industries, from start-ups to well established businesses.
Chloé Michal
Business: Ellio
Location: Montréal, Québec
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Ellio is a sustainable development consulting firm that supports customers in the positive transformation of their organizations through a number of complementary offerings. From strategic coaching and impact measurement, to stakeholder engagement, change management and unique entrepreneurial programs.
Carolina Miranda
Business: Cultivating Capital
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, California
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
As the Founder of Cultivating Capital, a Certified B Corp since 2012 and one of the oldest B Consulting firms in the U.S., Carolina has worked extensively with clients on certification and recertification. She is one of only two consultants in North America trained twice by B Lab, first in a pilot program to train external verifiers to perform certification verifications and later as a trained B Consultant.
She is knowledgeable about the new performance standards that will be released next year and has offered a yearlong series of Learning Sessions on the new standards freely to the community.
Her goal is to grow the B Corp movement, which she does through work with clients, as a partner of B Lab’s LEVEL program, support of the B Corp Women CEOs group, and the B Impact Collective, a free online community. Her contributions earned her the 2020 Community Builders award.
María Ocasio-Torres
Business: Proyecto Raíces
Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Works for a B Corp: No
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
María is an educator, mentor, scientist, and researcher with training in ecology, conservation, sustainability, and entrepreneurship. She is the founder and CEO of Proyecto Raíces L3C, with which she offers workshops, consultancy, certifications, and other educational services for citizens, organizations, and businesses of all sizes and industries to develop and improve their sustainable practices. She also serves as the Environmental Educator of TAIS, Inc., and the Community Outreach and Education Coordinator for The LimPiaR Foundation, further demonstrating her commitment to helping conserve our environment and helping empower citizens and all types of organizations to be the solution that our world so urgently needs.
Kristy O'Leary
Business: Decade Impact
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Kristy has been championing the B Corp movement since 2013. She is the co-owner and creative director at Decade, a purpose-driven impact consulting firm that has supported over 160 companies in using the B Impact Assessment to build better practices. Decade supports SMEs across a wide range of industries across North America in developing ambitious impact strategies through impact measurement, policy development, team education, and design thinking. Kristy’s extensive experience with the B Impact Assessment and commitment to building company ‘culture clubs’ around impact will give you, and your team, the confidence you need to achieve B Corp certification and leave the world better every time you turn a dollar.
Jamie Oulton
Business: Cultivating Capital
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Jamie discovered her love for B Corps during an undergraduate seminar on social entrepreneurship in 2014. Her passion for renewable energy and sustainability led her to Certified B Corp and employee-owned cooperative, Namaste Solar. After getting more involved in the B Corp community, Jamie knew this was where she wanted to continue growing and sharing her energy. As a B Corp Consultant for Cultivating Capital, she now helps companies improve their impact and business practices using the B Impact Assessment framework.
Heather Paulsen
Business: Heather Paulsen Consulting
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, California
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Heather founded Heather Paulsen Consulting (HPC) in 2014 to support mission-driven businesses in creating an economy and world that works better for all of us. HPC specializes in B Corp and zero waste certifications, sustainability-focused strategic planning and facilitation, and is increasingly leaning into regenerative business design.
The company’s work sets companies up for long-term success, creating a legacy of growth and generosity while building company culture to attract and retain the best talent. A Certified B Corp and member of 1% for the Planet since 2015, HPC has earned recognition for “Growing the B Corp Movement” (2016) and as “Best for the World: Changemaker” (2018).
Jeffrey Stewart
Business: Enharmonic Encounters LLC
Location: Austin, Texas
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Founder and Executive Director of Enharmonic Encounters LLC, a small, Black-owned business that builds bridges toward a more unified world through sustainability translation and consulting, Jeffrey’s expertise covers every area of B Corp Certification. His experience as a former business sustainability analyst at B Lab Global—during which he reviewed and personally conferred certification to hundreds of companies all over the world—equips him with a unique perspective around the inner workings, pain points, and success strategies in transforming businesses to truly embody what it means to be a Certified B Corporation. His specialized guidance will position your company to reach the finish line, while also taking delight in the journey.
Nathan Stuck
Business: Profitable Purpose Consulting
Location: Athens, Georgia
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Nathan has been in the B Corp world since 2016, working first as a student consultant before being employed as the Director of Culture & Impact at Georgia’s largest B Corp. Nathan also started and still runs B Local Georgia, serves on the board of B Academics, teaches an MBA level B Corp course at UGA, and is the Executive Director of BLD Southeast. He launched Profitable Purpose Consulting in 2021 and certified the company as a B Corp in 2022. Nathan’s professional accolades include receiving B Lab’s Community Builder of the Year award in 2020, making multiple bestseller categories in 2022 for his book, Happy Monday, and releasing his first TEDx talk in 2023: “Reimagining Capitalism Through Purpose, With Purpose, & On Purpose”.
Greg Tooke
Business: Light Trail Consulting
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Works for a B Corp: Yes
Credential Awarded Date – Expiration Date: June 2023 – June 2025
Greg is co-founder of Light Trail Consulting. He helps organizations increase their positive impact through purposeful business. As a Certified B Corp since 2015, Light Trail has been working with boards, executives and leadership teams, with a focus on guiding positive change and helping organizations learn what it takes to build a better business – better for your people, your communities and the planet. Mixing strategic, operational and complex change expertise across the company, Light Trail works mainly with medium to large organizations, enabling them to build effective networks to adopt and sustain change with purpose.