MB100 2022
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MB100 2022
The 2022 Meaningful Business 100 .
The 2022 MB100 are an outstanding group of leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Global Goals.
Curated by an expert panel of 24 judges, winners were chosen from over 750 applications, representing 80+ countries, and were scored across five key areas: Durability, Impact, Innovation, Leadership and Scope.
The 100 individuals include social entrepreneurs, CEOs, sustainability leaders and impact investors from 34 countries, working to tackle the world’s most pressing issues.
The year-round award programme, supported by EY and Hogan Lovells, is designed to help these inspiring business leaders increase their positive impact, through pro-bono services, workshops, mentorship, storytelling and exclusive networking opportunities.

Medea Nocentini
Founder, C3 & Senior Partner, Global Ventures

Sandiip Bhammer
Co-Founder & Co-Managing Partner, Green Frontier Capital

Emily Ewell
Co-Founder & CEO, Pantys

Abdelrazek Aly
Co-Founder & CEO, Bonocle

Abrahim Shah
Founder & CEO, Mobiliti

Alejandra Sánchez Ayala
Head of Sustainability, C&A Mexico

Alejandro Souza
Founder, Pixza & Wemerang

Alexander Gunkel
Founder & MD, Space4Good

Alexis Grosskopf
Founder & CEO, OceanHub Africa

Alexis Normand
Co-Founder & CEO, Greenly

Ali Shabbar
CEO, DeafTawk

Aline Sara
Co-Founder & CEO, NaTakallam

Amy Williams
Founder & CEO, Good-Loop

Ana Paula Manzalli
Co-Founder & Head of Strategy, Sincroniza Educação

Anas Niaz
Founder & CEO, Bioniks

Aniket Doegar
Co-Founder & CEO, Haqdarshak

Antônio José Barreto
Chief Sustainability Officer, Banco do Brasil

Aradhana Lal
SVP, Sustainability & ESG, Lemon Tree Hotels

Anda Sapardan
Co-Founder & COO, Sehati TeleCTG

Angel Waithera
Founder & CEO, LactaMama

Anian Schreiber
Co-Founder & MD, Koa

Christian Chandran
Global Engagement Leader, Social Responsibility, EMEA & APAC, Amazon

Deepak Ushadevi
CEO & MD, Ciel & Terre India

Dieudonne Kwame Agudah
Founder & CEO, WASHKing

Ebinabo Ofrey
Co-Founder & CEO, Gerocare Solutions

Edwin Tan
Co-Founder, Evoware

Eleanor Harry
Founder & CEO, HACE: Data Changing Child Labour

Elissa Glorie
Founder, Moja

Emanuel Heisenberg
Founder & CEO, ecoworks

Emeka Nwachinemere
CEO, Kitovu Technology Company

Ezgi Barcenas
Chief Sustainability Officer, AB InBev

Fahad Ifaz
Co-Founder & CEO, iFarmer

Francescah Munyi
Founder & CEO, Kofar Kenya

Francesco Piazzesi
CEO, Échale a Tu Casa

Gayatri Jolly
Founder & CEO, MasterG and Daughters

Giulio Bonazzi
Chair & CEO, Aquafil

Gizem Önduygu
Founding Partner & Chief Impact Officer, Toyi

Gwenaelle Avice-Huet
Chief Strategy & Sustainability Officer, Schneider Electric

Jean-Baptiste Perrin
VP, Invent for Society Global leader, Capgemini

Jelle Schuitemaker
Co-Founder & CMO, GOAL 3

Jovia Kisaakye
Co-Founder & CEO, Sparkle Agro Brands

Julia Kay
Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Great Wrap

Jacquelyn Kankam
Senior Director of Sustainability & Social Impact, DECIEM

Jason-Louis Carmichael
Co-Founder & CEO, Tibu Health

Kidus Asfaw
Co-Founder & CEO, Kubik

Levana Sani
Co-Founder & CEO, Nalagenetics

Kelvin Chiu
Founder & Principal, Silverstrand Capital

Kelvin Tan
CEO, Project ID

Kentaro Kawamori
Co-Founder & CEO, Persefoni

Kevin Kumala
Co-Founder, Avani

Lieselotte Heederik
Co-Founder & Director, Nazava Water Filters

Lisa Ashford
CEO, Energise Africa

Lubomila Jordanova
Co-Founder & CEO, Plan A

Luna Yu
CEO, Genecis

Luni Libes
CEO, Africa Eats

Manoj Sinha
Co-Founder & CEO, Husk Power Systems

Manu Chopra
Co-Founder & CEO, Karya

Marie-Claire Kuja
Founder & CEO, KujaEcoPads

Markus Gilles
Co-Founder & CEO, Klima

Maroof Ahmed
Co-Founder & COO, Quit Genius

Martha Montoya
CEO, Agtools

Obi Charles Nnanna
Founder & CEO, Kaltani

Paddy Robertson
CEO, Smart Air

Muzalema Mwanza
Founder & CEO, Safe Motherhood Alliance

Nic Klopper
Co-Founder & CEO, hearX Group

Nicky Dee
Founder & Chief Sustainability Officer, Carbon13

Norah Magero
Co-Founder & CEO, Drop Access

Pascal Christiaens
Founder & CEO, Volunteer World

Pauline Koelbl
Founder & Managing Partner, ShEquity

Pedro Beirão
Co-Founder & CEO, Appy Saúde

Rob Kaplan
Founder & CEO, Circulate Capital

Robert Luo
Founder & CEO, Mi Terro

Rodrigo Mena
Founder & Chief Growth Officer, WeTechs

Ronald Mugaiga
Founder & CEO, Ecomak Recyclers

Ross Chanowski
Founder & CEO, NuMarket

Runa Alam
Co-Founder, Partner & CEO, Development Partners International

Sabine Stuiver
Co-Founder & CMO, Hydraloop Systems

Sahar Mansoor
Founder & CEO, Bare Necessities Zero Waste Solutions

Rodrigo Pipponzi
Co-Founder, Editora MOL

Sanket Mehta
Co-Founder & Director, Nutrifresh Farm Tech India

Shashank Samala
CEO, Heirloom Carbon

Shashwat Gangwal
Co-Founder & CEO, InfinityBox

Shina Arogundade
Co-Founder & COO, Trade Lenda

Sanjay Podder
Global Lead, Technology Sustainability Innovation, Accenture

Solitaire Townsend
Co-Founder & Chief Solutionist, Futerra

Sonko Jamal
Founder & CEO, Kyuka Ventures

Srinivas V Bandlamuri
Founder, CEO & Director, Aspartika Biotech

Stuart Oda
Founder & CEO, Alesca Life Technologies

Tejas Sidnal
Founder, Carbon Craft Design

Simpiwe Tshabalala
Group CEO, Standard Bank

Thomas Njeru
Co-Founder & CEO, Pula Advisors

Usama Tanveer
Co-Founder, PakVitae & EveryWater

Vaibhav Lodha
Co-Founder, ftcash

Victor Ndiege
CEO, Kenya Climate Ventures

Victoria Kisyombe
Founder & CEO, Selfina

Virginie Helias
Chief Sustainability Officer, Procter & Gamble

Wietse Van Ransbeeck
Co-Founder & CEO, CitizenLab

Wilfred Njagi
Co-Founder & CEO, Villgro Africa

Yonatan Golan
Co-Founder & CEO, Brevel

Yvon Koudam
Co-Founder & CEO, Kondjigbale
MB100 2022
The Judging Panel .
30 judges contributed their expertise to select this year’s Meaningful Business 100 winners. Representing organisations like Google, the United Nations, the Rockefeller Foundation, Temasek and Mastercard, the judging panel reviewed 881nominations, from 80+ countries.

Nikhil Seth
Assistant Secretary-General, UN & Executive Director, UNITAR

Patricia Nader
Partner & Head of Impact, Good Karma Partners

Shiv Kumar
Co-Founder, Catalyst Group

Stasia Mitchell
Global Entrepreneurship Leader, EY

Ahunna Eziakonwa
Assistant Secretary General & Regional Director, Africa, UNDP

Alan Greenberg
Director Board of Trustees, Institute of Imagination

Alisée de Tonnac
Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Seedstars

Amini Kajunju
COO, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Centre

Anurag Priyadarshi
Sustainability & CSR Leader, Tata Sons

Bo Ji
Chief Representative for Europe & Assistant Dean, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

Cheryl Kiser
Executive Director, The Institute for Social Innovation, Babson College

Cihan Özsönmez
Board Member, iNVENTRAM

Esther An
Chief Sustainability Officer, City Developments Limited

Fiona Ball
Group Director - Bigger Picture, Sky

Glyn Richards
Group Director of Sustainability, Bupa

Josephine Bush
Co-Founder & CEO, Sustineri Strategy

Jun Wei
Partner & Chair, Greater China Practice, Hogan Lovells

Kimberly Gire
Chair, Centre for Global Equality

Letícia Méo
Co-Founder, Central 12

Patricia Ithau
CEO & Executive Director, WPP-Scangroup

Paul van Zyl
Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer, The Conduit

Payal Dalal
EVP, Global Programmes, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Sancia Dalley
SVP, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights
