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Sophia Wang

Doer · DISC type sd
Scope 2 TWG Member at Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol)
📍 Seattle, Washington, United States

Sophia is the Associate Director of Environmental Sustainability at Gilead Sciences, leveraging her mechanical engineering degrees from MIT and Stanford. She is an expert in corporate sustainability and greenhouse gas inventories, previously a Founding Partner at Anthesis Group and a member of the GHG Protocols Scope 2 Technical Working Group.

Outside of her corporate role, she serves on the board of a local environmental non-profit in the Bay Area. She is also a mentor for students at both MIT and Stanford through their energy and environmental clubs and is a frequent guest speaker at Stanford.

Interesting fact: While at MIT, Sophia also attended the School of the Museum of Fine Arts.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Scope 2 TWG Member
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States
Personality Overview

How Sophia shows up

Fast-paced
Results Focused
Deliberate Doer

They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily.

Priorities

Topics Sophia cares about

GHG Accounting
Her career has focused on managing carbon inventories and she helped develop the GHG Protocol's Scope 2 guidance, reflecting deep technical expertise.
Corporate Sustainability
She builds and executes programs to reduce Gilead's carbon footprint and has a long history of consulting for Fortune 500 companies on their sustainability strategies.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Scope 2 TWG Member
Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol)
1-2023
Associate Director
Gilead Sciences
5-2022 - 12-2022
Sustainability Consultant
Self-employed
5-2022 - 10-2022
Sustainability SME
Mach49
9-2013 - 5-2022
Founding Partner / Technical Director
Anthesis Group
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1994 - 1996
M.S.
Stanford University
1985 - 1989
S.B.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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