Tom has been working in a combination of business strategy and sustainability for more than 20 years.

He led the Sustainable Business agenda at Farfetch – a cross-functional program of work designed to help the company succeed commercially whilst also delivering tangible positive social and environmental impact. The work included driving innovation in new circular business models; enabling customers to buy better products; and improving the company carbon footprint while saving cost and engaging consumers.

Based on his experience in consumer retail, fashion, technology, and circular innovation, he also acts as a strategic advisor to a number of businesses and organisations trying to have a positive impact in, or through, those sectors. Tom has also held senior corporate sustainability roles at Kimberly Clark and Innocent Drinks and led industry programs for Forum for the Future (in the UK) and The Institute for Sustainable Futures (in Australia) both non-profit organisations providing strategic sustainability advice to business.

He started his career as a management consultant at Gemini Consulting – a global strategy consultancy based in London.