Brendan Edgerton is the Head of Sustainability (Americas) for Designit, a global design and innovation company owned by Wipro. He is responsible for creating the company’s sustainability practice and client offerings while establishing a center of expertise to support Designit practices and Wipro business units.
Prior to Designit, he was the Director of Circular Economy at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, where he co-developed Factor10, authored or contributed to over 15 publications, managed the creation of the Circular Electronics Partnership, contributed to the establishment of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and oversaw the delivery of the Circular Transition Indicators. His work experience also includes LCA and LCCA projects with Walt Disney Imagineering, renewable energy and energy efficiency projects with Office Depot and LEED/green building consulting with Green Dinosaur, Inc.
Brendan has an MBA from the Yale School of Management, a Master of Environmental Management from the Yale School of the Environment and a B.A. in Ecological Design from the University of California Santa Cruz.