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Adam Hearne

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CEO and Co-founder at CarbonChain
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Adam Hearne is the CEO and co-founder of CarbonChain, specializing in carbon accounting for carbon-intensive supply chains. His expertise is built on nearly two decades of experience in supply chain management and extractive commodities at major companies like Amazon and Rio Tinto. Adam holds an MBA from London Business School and is a Six Sigma Black Belt.

Originally from Australia, Adams personal catalyst for founding CarbonChain was the 2019 bushfires that threatened his childhood home. This event drove him to apply his extensive supply chain knowledge to combat climate change. He previously dedicated time as a tutor and trainer for Volunteer Refugee Tutoring.

Interesting fact: Adam describes his path to carbon accounting as one of "bushfires, Bezos and iron ore, " reflecting his unique career journey.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
CEO and Co-founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Supply Chain Decarbonization
He co-founded CarbonChain to bring transparency and help reduce emissions in the world's most carbon-intensive supply chains, a mission he frequently discusses in interviews.
CBAM Regulation
His social media posts highlight widespread confusion and uncertainty around the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), a key issue for his clients.
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Career

Work history

8-2019
CEO and Co-founder
CarbonChain
11-2016 - 7-2019
Senior Program Manager - Supply Chain
Amazon
10-2017 - 2-2018
Innovation Advisor
Rio Tinto
5-2015 - 11-2016
Principal Consultant
Rio Tinto
10-2014 - 1-2015
Diamonds - Value Chain Analyst
Rio Tinto
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Education
2013 - 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
London Business School
2006 - 2007
Master of Information Technology
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
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