ESG Practice Principal and Practice Co-Founder, B Lab trained B Consultant, Certified B Corp, at The Growth Activists
📍 Greater Sydney Area, Australia
Kirsty is an accomplished ESG Practice Principal at The Growth Activists with over 25 years of experience in corporate strategy and sustainable business practices. She is an accredited B Consultant with education in ESG from the University of Oxford. Colleagues describe her as authentic, passionate, and held in high esteem.
Outside of work, Kirsty is deeply committed to social causes, particularly supporting women in need through her volunteer work, for which she has received a NSW Premiers award. She is inspired by figures like Dame Jane Goodall who demonstrate how one person can create significant positive change.
Unique fact: Kirsty was a delegate on the first Australian all-women trade mission to China.
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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
ESG Practice Principal and Practice Co-Founder, B Lab trained B Consultant, Certified B Corp,
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Sydney Area, Australia
Personality Overview
How Kirsty shows up
Decisive
Impact-Driven
Risk-Taker
They like to act fast and expect others to do the same. More than the product, they care about the effectiveness of the product. They are very proud of what they do.
Priorities
Topics Kirsty cares about
ESG Integration
Her entire career is focused on guiding large organizations to embed sustainable and responsible practices into their core strategy and operations.
B Corp Certification
As a trained B Consultant, she actively helps businesses achieve the globally respected Certified B Corp standing, reflecting a commitment to social and environmental performance.
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Career
Work history
9-2019
ESG Practice Principal and Practice Co-Founder, B Lab trained B Consultant, Certified B Corp,
The Growth Activists
10-2018
Strategy Consultant
Mayvin Global
4-2017 - 1-2023
Responsible Business Strategist and Adviser | B Consultant
Kirsty Simmonds Consulting
11-2018 - 11-2018
First Australian all-women trade mission to China. Delegate.
China Australia Trade and Investment Council - 中澳贸易投资商会
6-2013 - 4-2017
Head of Department, Product Marketing and Communications
AMP
In the press
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Education
3-2025 - 4-2025
Ethics of AI
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
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