As CEO of the World Green Building Council, Cristina Gamboa leads a network of 80+ national Green Building Councils (GBCs) which represents 51,000+ companies. Together, this network is championing scalable solutions and effective local advocacy to secure the sustainable transformation of the built environment.
An economist with extensive experience in sustainability, public policy and multi-stakeholder collaboration, Cristina works to align business, government and communities to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon, resilient built environment and deliver economic, social and environmental value at scale.
She regularly contributes to global climate advocacy through the UN Climate Summits and other international platforms.
Cristina is also committed to personal wellbeing and finds inspiration in yoga, nature and volunteer work.
Cristina is from Colombia and resides in London, UK.