Brigette Reid

Trustee

Brigette is an internationally recognised Sustainable Finance and Nature Expert, with over 15 years’ experience working across environmental consultancy, finance and space technology. She specialises in assisting organisations to strategically identify, manage, and report their environmental and social impacts, risks and opportunities. She is Director of two environmental consultancies that enable the finance sector to embed sustainability and science into everyday decision-making, redirecting financial flows away from harmful activities towards environmentally positive investments. 

She has been appointed as a Green Finance expert by the UK Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and has previously been recognised as Female Ag-tech founder of the year. She is considered a thought leader having presented at global conferences such as Biodiversity COP16 and New York Climate Week on her current focus; leveraging space technology to develop innovative solutions that help financial institutions manage climate and nature-related risks and capitalise on their opportunities.  

Brigette holds a BSc in Environmental Science, an MSc in Environments, and is a Certified Advisory Board Chair. She has been an active member of the IES since 2016, and most recently she has been a member of the Climate Action Community Steering Group, contributing to several IES webinars.

She was elected to the IES Council in 2025.