GAIA HUMAN CAPITAL CONSULTANTS

Executive Search Leadership Driving ESG, Sustainability & Impact Innovation

Since 2007 dedicated to providing leadership in the ESG/Sustainability, Cleantech, Climate-tech, & Decarbonization Markets

GAIA HUMAN CAPITAL CONSULTANTS

Executive Search Leadership Driving ESG, Sustainability & Impact Innovation

Since 2007 dedicated to providing leadership in the ESG/Sustainability, Cleantech, Climate-tech, & Decarbonization Markets

Decades of Executive Search & Sustainability Leadership!

Gaia is a trusted partner highly focusing on each client's unique challenges and opportunities.

Launched in 2007, Gaia Human Capital Consultants is highly acknowledged as a leading retained Executive Search Consulting practice, highly focused exclusively in the ESG / Sustainability, Clean Technology, Decarbonization and Green Economy markets.

One Hundred percent (100%) of Gaia's client engagements are in the ESG, Sustainability, Cleantech, Decarbonization, Climate-tech space;

Over ninety percent (90%) of Gaia's retained client executive search assignments are at the Vice President / Director, Senior Director and CXO level;

A minority-owned, boutique, independent retained executive search & trusted talent management practice;

Trusted partners engaged with extraordinary client management stakeholders that are redefining ESG and building a more diverse and inclusive workforce and facing the urgent challenge to combat climate change.

Bringing decades of experience to each client, Gaia Human Capital Consultants has deep knowledge specializing in these industry segments:

Corporate ESG & Sustainability Leadership
Sustainable & ESG Finance
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI)
Cleantech
Climate-tech
Renewable energy
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Educational Institutions
Not-For-Profits
Environmental, Social, Governance Impact (ESG)

TALENT IS YOUR COMPANY'S MOST IMPORTANT ASSET AND KEY DRIVER OF FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE

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Today's generation of diverse, equity and inclusive (DEI) talent demand a high level of personal fulfillment from their work and careers.

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ESG / Sustainability & Innovation Tech Leadership

NEW YORK STATE'S BOLD 2022 CLIMATE AGENDA

EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST AWARDED FIRST-ROUND GRANT IN NEW YORK STATE'S EMPIRE BUILDING CHALLENGE

Gaia Human Capital Consultants' client NYSERDA is featured:

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Gaia's Client Retained Executive Search Assignments

A.O. Smith - Director of Environment, Social & Governance (ESG)

A.O. Smith Corporation (NYSE:AOS) has retained Gaia Human Capital Consultants to partner in its executive search for Director of Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG).

We seek a collaborative leader to drive all aspects of ESG strategy, spark enthusiasm and develop an ESG roadmap across A.O. Smith's entire organization.

Innovating for tomorrow, A. O. Smith is proud to be known as one of the world’s leading providers of water heating and water treatment solutions and the largest manufacturer and marketer of water heaters in North America - a $3 billion company with 144-year history employing more than 16,000 in 12 countries.

As a leading global water technology company, A. O. Smith is at the center of innovation and carbon friendly hot water and home heating solutions, manufacturing high-efficiency residential & commercial boilers and water treatment products globally.

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Evolution Energy Partner - Vice President, Energy ESG Partners Division

Evolution Energy Partners retained Gaia Human Capital Consultants to partner in its national executive search for a talented leader to start-up and build a new division to be known as Evolution ESG Partners Group.

EEP is a full-service energy management, engineering, and consulting firm offering best in class sustainability, energy efficiency, procurement, and analytical solutions. EEP’s mission is simple — to advise, design, procure and build solutions that provide measured value to their client’s sustainable footprint.

EEP does this through effective energy management and increased efficiency while maximizing savings to the organization. EEP’s customers enjoy positive impact on the bottom line by leveraging a comprehensive suite of services that mitigate risk, enhance stakeholder/asset value, and provide a foundation to increase corporate citizenship and sustainable practices.

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FrameworkESG - Senior Consultant, Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)

FrameworkESG has retained Gaia Human Capital Consultants, Executive Search Consultants to partner in its national executive search for a talented Senior Consultant - ESG.

We seek a talented ESG / Sustainability professional to lead the development of the firm’s ESG capabilities and products, advise clients through multifaceted engagements encompassing the development and implementation of ESG strategies, communications, and stakeholder engagements.

FrameworkESG founded in 2003, is a specialty consulting firm that provides clients with data-driven analyses, insights, and support to assist global companies build trust, reduce risk, and create long-term value related to Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) issues.

FrameworkESG, a women-owned company, is widely considered a leading consulting firm build upon a single guiding principle: that strong environmental, social, and governance performance and disclosure create value for all company stakeholders, including shareholders.

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Furman University - Executive Director, Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities

Furman University has retained Gaia Human Capital Consultants to assist in its national executive search for the Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities.

Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities is a community-facing institute that promotes human flourishing and sustainability through its Center for Sustainability Education, Center for Applied Sustainability Research, and Center for Sustainability Leadership.

The Shi Institute fills a critical need by applying research on sustainability systems to contemporary problems and developing innovative ways to teach and learn about sustainability. It serves as a conduit between the campus and the community, and acts as a crossroads for convening, connecting, and educating the next generation of leaders.

The Institute has a long tradition of providing applied learning opportunities for undergraduate students that include home weatherization, applied research activities, and working in the organic garden. More recently, the Institute has begun offering learning opportunities and consulting services for businesses, governmental organizations, and non-profits.

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Sabert Corporation - Global Director, Sustainability

Sabert Corporation has retained Gaia Human Capital Consultants, Executive Search Consultants to partner in its national executive search for Global Director of Sustainability.

We seek an accomplished and collaborative leader to drive Sabert’s efforts in sustainability, both internally and with its customers and communities.

This role will champion Sabert’s Sustainability & ESG mission by being an advocate with manufacturing, sales & marketing, product development and the customer base, to lead efforts to reduce the company’s overall carbon footprint and be a thought leader and the voice for sustainability within and outside of Sabert.

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NYSERDA - Vice President, Building Decarbonization

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has retained Gaia Human Capital Consultants to assist in recruiting an accomplished, collaborative and pioneering leader to drive its work in building decarbonization - accelerating building decarbonization adoption at scale across residential, commercial, institutional and industrial buildings in New York State.

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True Green Capital Management - Director, Project Development LA / SoCal

True Green Capital Management (TGC) has retained Gaia Human Capital Consultants to assist in their executive search for a talented Senior Project Development professional.

Ideally, we seek an experienced in successfully supporting the development, financing and construction of noteworthy solar energy projects across SoCal & LA.

TGC is a specialized renewable energy infrastructure private equity firm founded in July 2011 and is led by a team of professionals with a proven track record and a demonstrated capacity to originate, finance, construct, and operate distributed renewable power generation projects.

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True Green Capital Management - Director, Project Development Northeast US

True Green Capital Management (TGC) has retained Gaia Human Capital Consultants to assist in their executive search for a talented Senior Project Development professional.

Ideally, we seek an experienced in successfully supporting the development, financing and construction of noteworthy solar energy projects across the Northeast, US and beyond.

TGC is a specialized renewable energy infrastructure private equity firm founded in July 2011 and is led by a team of professionals with a proven track record and a demonstrated capacity to originate, finance, construct, and operate distributed renewable power generation projects.

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Perdue Farms - Vice President, Sustainability (CSO)

In both 2021 and 2016, Perdue Farms retained Gaia Human Capital Consultants to assist in their national executive search to recruit an accomplished Sustainability Industry Executive to become Vice President, Sustainability.

Perdue Farms consistently aspires to be a trustworthy corporate citizen and a conscientious environmental sustainability steward. Perdue’s respect for the environment extends through every aspect of their operations.

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LEADING THE GLOBAL ESG IMPACT AND SUSTAINABILITY REVOLUTION!

DELIVERING TOP & DIVERSE TALENT

As ESG / Sustainability & Cleantech Executive Search Consultants, Gaia is well-connected and resourceful across almost every vertical and knows our clients' markets extremely well.

Step one in our client activities is to thoroughly understand their distinctive leadership talent needs, business goals, unique challenges and opportunities.

Gaia tailors our services to deliver on your vision!

Gaia Human Capital Consultants is exceptionally proud to count our C-Suite clients and partners and vast network as amongst the world's most innovative and passionate ESG, sustainability finance, technology, renewable energy, industrial and natural resources companies, financial institutions and investors (venture capital & private equity firms).

Gaia Human Capital Consultants' client partners combine technology innovation, environmental impact and climate change mitigation seeking strong triple bottom line results.

Gaia Human Capital Consultants are driven to deliver exceptional Diverse, Equity & Inclusive (DEI) management talent across an entire client organization.

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AND THE ROLE OF EXECUTIVE SEARCH

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Executive Search Leadership Driving ESG, Sustainability & Impact Innovation

Executive Search Leadership Driving ESG, Sustainability & Impact Innovation

Decades of Executive Search & Sustainability Leadership!

Gaia is a trusted partner highly focusing on each client's unique challenges and opportunities.

TALENT IS YOUR COMPANY'S MOST IMPORTANT ASSET AND KEY DRIVER OF FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE

ESG / Sustainability & Innovation Tech Leadership

NEW YORK STATE'S BOLD 2022 CLIMATE AGENDA

EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST AWARDED FIRST-ROUND GRANT IN NEW YORK STATE'S EMPIRE BUILDING CHALLENGE

EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST AWARDED FIRST-ROUND GRANT IN NEW YORK STATE'S EMPIRE BUILDING CHALLENGE

EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST AWARDED FIRST-ROUND GRANT IN NEW YORK STATE'S EMPIRE BUILDING CHALLENGE

EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST AWARDED FIRST-ROUND GRANT IN NEW YORK STATE'S EMPIRE BUILDING CHALLENGE

EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST AWARDED FIRST-ROUND GRANT IN NEW YORK STATE'S EMPIRE BUILDING CHALLENGE

Solar Power World's Top 10 stories of 2021

Key trends that will drive the ESG agenda in 2022

Key trends that will drive the ESG agenda in 2022

Key trends that will drive the ESG agenda in 2022

Key trends that will drive the ESG agenda in 2022

Key trends that will drive the ESG agenda in 2022

Gaia's Client Retained Executive Search Assignments

A.O. Smith - Director of Environment, Social & Governance (ESG)

Evolution Energy Partner - Vice President, Energy ESG Partners Division

FrameworkESG - Senior Consultant, Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)

Furman University - Executive Director, Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities

Sabert Corporation - Global Director, Sustainability

NYSERDA - Vice President, Building Decarbonization

True Green Capital Management - Director, Project Development LA / SoCal

True Green Capital Management - Director, Project Development Northeast US

Perdue Farms - Vice President, Sustainability (CSO)

GAIA HUMAN CAPITAL CONSULTANTS' CLIENTS INCLUDE

A.O. Smith Corporation

Evolution Energy Partners

FrameworkESG

Furman University - The Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities

Perdue Farms

NYSERDA

FMC Corporation

True Green Capital Management

Emergya Wind Technologies

Florida Gulf Coast University

Recurrent Energy

Ricardo Engineering

Sabert Corporation

Verdant Power

GreenStar Natural Food Market

AES Renewable Energy

LEADING THE GLOBAL ESG IMPACT AND SUSTAINABILITY REVOLUTION!

DELIVERING TOP & DIVERSE TALENT

SHARING VALUES WITH INSPIRING CLIENTS

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