This occasional newsletter highlights events and stories about innovation in sustainable development for rural, remote and island regions. We want to change the discourse to demonstrate how islandness can be a driver for innovation.
About Bianca Peters
Bianca Peters is a serial entrepreneur and founding partner of amongst others 360º of Innovation, Island Impact and WOW! She has a deep passion for creating sustainable opportunities for islands and has vast experience in guiding high-level organizations towards more resiliency. She worked in both the public and private sector for many islands across the world and is on the steering committee of Local 2030 Islands Network, focussing on implementing the Sustainable Development Goals on islands worldwide.
For six years she was the senior advisor to the Prime Minister of Aruba on innovation and sustainable development. Together with her professional and multidisciplinary team, she now guides governments and companies on islands to make their organizations ‘future-proof’.
Bianca has a background in Strategic Management, Occupational Psychology and Facility Management. This enables her to oversee the consequences of big choices towards sustainable development and to further comprehend how people can transition to a sustainable life style and put ideas into action. Her whole life she has traveled to many corners of the world to learn and understand more about cultures, people, nature, indigenous wisdom, value creation and sustainable development.
Her motto?
Dream, Dare, Do, Share!
