Speaker

Andy Nelson is a career coach and climate advocate dedicated to helping mid-career professionals transition into meaningful, planet-positive careers. With over 20 years of experience in management consulting (Accenture, CitiGroup), startup leadership (Mavens), and climate tech (Altruistiq), Andy uniquely blends strategic insight with innovative coaching methods tailored to professionals seeking purpose-driven work.

Andy’s expertise lies in using design-thinking principles to help clients define their career criteria, strategically narrow their focus, build influential networks, and craft compelling personal narratives. His structured, action-oriented approach has empowered senior professionals, including C-suite executives, to navigate the complexities of climate-focused career transitions with clarity and confidence.

Andy is also a sought-after speaker, inspiring audiences with actionable frameworks and fresh perspectives on career reinvention. He has led successful cohort-based programs for professionals making the leap into sustainability and climate work, earning a reputation for blending empathy with action to deliver real results.