Jennifer Gootman is a sustainability and ESG strategy executive with in-depth understanding of supply chain ESG issues. In late 2022 she joined lifestyle brand Tory Burch as the Global Head of Sustainability and ESG Strategy. Prior, she was the Head of Sustainability & Social Impact for Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSI), leading social and environmental strategy and programming across the company’s eight brands. These efforts earned WSI a spot on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies list for 5 years running and inclusion in the 2022 Dow Jones Sustainability Index.
Prior to joining WSI, Jennifer spent more than a decade with nonprofits and social enterprises in New York, Nicaragua, and India, working within design-driven industries to create impact through supply chain innovation. Jennifer is an Aspen Institute First Movers Fellow, a Clinical Adjunct Professor at NYU Stern, and an Advisor to NYU Stern’s Center for Sustainable Business.
