Mission: co-create systems change through highly profitable cross-sectoral projects & partnerships that regenerate healthy conditions for water, food, soil, carbon, biodiversity, & energy security. Help clients achieve long-term resilience & market advantages with innovative social, technological & financial tools & resources.
Consulting services delivering long-term balanced growth for healthy humans, infrastructure & biodiverse ecosystems.
Based in Washington D.C., primarily focused on resilient solutions rooted in the bioregions connected to the Atlantic Ocean.
Present Partners
Vision: living systems entangled with biomimicry, circularity & resilience – where humanity co-creates & evolves regeneration with long-term strategies, technology, & creativity. Blue-green futures brings abundance, health, & circular, scalable solutions that untrash & improve our interconnected wealth.
Past Partners
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Sustainability, Economics & Education
Provide business development, policy & graphic design services while intrinsically motivating people & organizations to build their own paths to achieve their goals & long-term success. The solutions BGF aims to empower the most are: water treatment, media, renewable energy, green built environment & nature-based solutions like regenerative agriculture & aquaculture.
Impact Strategist & Systemic Change Movement Builder
It's the decade for alliance-building & for everyone to embark on their hero's journey. Let's bridge the isolated islands of planet repair with media, innovative blended finance, digitalization, AI, efficient policy & community-building.
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Developing Fundraising, Business Ops, PR, Marketing & Comms
A comprehensive approach to driving better ESG governance through policy, public-private-people partnerships, blended finance, innovative technological solutions & overcoming complexity.
Policy, Advocacy, Education & Public Speaking
Strategic Planning, Research, & Cross-Sectoral Partnerships
PR, Comms, Marketing, Storytelling & Movement-Building
Business Development, Operations, Blended Finance & Fundraising
A results-oriented sustainability and finance innovation entrepreneur and founder of Blue-Green Futures (est. 2021) with 7+ years of experience managing media, policy development, and co-creating regenerative initiatives across multiple industries. These sectors include regenerative food systems, circularity, biodiversity, AI, green buildings, renewable energy, and health. Jake currently serves as: the VP of Business Development at 4Terra; an ambassador to Carbotura; and an advisor to Source2Source and EcoRestoration Alliance.
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Adept at cross-sectoral collaboration and project development, with a proven ability to build strong relationships, align objectives, and manage competing priorities while delivering exceptional results. Expert in designing and implementing scalable SDG solutions and partnerships while mobilizing creative movements and equipping organizations with pioneering solutions and synergistic resources. Enjoys managing sales and finance outreach, strategic planning, conference diplomacy, and contagious marketing/content creation. Strong regional knowledge and networks in transatlantic political economies, with a passion for blended finance and scaling up joint ventures, MRV, and coalitions with diverse stakeholders. Optimizes operational AI and data use with a core strategic partner, and how to navigate carbon, bond, and blockchain markets.
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Demonstrated track record of leading interdisciplinary, cross-cultural projects that foster balanced growth for sustainable human infrastructure and ecological systems. Excels as an advisor who wears many hats to serve organizational leaders, having leveraged unique resources and opportunities that advance long-term systems resilience and restore the health of air, land, water, and humans.
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Worked at the UN (UNICRI) Centre for AI & Robotics to advance action-oriented initiatives on research, projects, and governance frameworks concentrated on the ethical, legal, social, and security implications of how advanced tech like AI are utilized by criminals, terrorists, and stakeholders in security.
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Education, empathy, curiosity, culture, and intrinsic motivation are what I value most. Excellent leaders and strategies produce high-quality results by concentrating on human potential, ecological/human health, relationships, and trust. My master’s at Leiden University in International Relations specialized on the Global Political Economy track and the nexus of advanced tech, surveillance capitalism, and inequalities.
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Earlier, I followed my passion for education at Tufts University, helping leadership manage university-wide strategic planning initiatives on One Health and One Earth. I have media/marketing experiences at VICE Media, helping establish their new TV Channel, "VICELAND", and at Entercom Communications.
