#21 CEO & Founder of Global reforestation non-profit
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Welcome to the first episode of Season 2, and we're kicking things off with a truly inspiring guest! Join your host, Lynsey Hyslop, as she dives into the incredible career journey of Amanda Bronkhorst, CEO and Founder of Just One Tree. Amanda spent 20 years as a freelance producer in TV commercial production before founding a global reforestation non-profit that has now planted over 4 million trees worldwide. Recognised by the United Nations as part of the Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, Amanda shares how she’s on a mission to change the world—one tree at a time—and it all began with a simple cup of tea. You can connect with your host on LinkedIn here Lynsey Hyslop | LinkedIn You can find out more about Amanda and Just One Tree here JUST ONE Tree - £1 plants 1 Tree. Combat Climate Change through reforestation. You can find out more about Just One Tree day and the education and resources available to schools here Schools Sustainability - get involved / JUST ONE Tree - JUST ONE Tree If you're curious about a career change or you just want to read key insights from inspiring women, then download my free resource here 5 career change insights (whenigrowup-career.com)
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