Olivia Zeydler
About Olivia Zeydler
Olivia Zeydler is a Program Analyst at the World Economic Forum, specializing in Growth Markets, Energy, Materials, and Infrastructure. She holds an MBA from INSEAD and has extensive experience in international development and sustainable business solutions.
Current Role at World Economic Forum
Olivia Zeydler currently serves as a Program Analyst in Growth Markets, focusing on Energy, Materials, and Infrastructure at the World Economic Forum. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to initiatives aimed at fostering equitable business solutions. As a Global Leadership Fellow, she utilizes her expertise to develop strategies that support sustainable investments in emerging markets.
Previous Experience at World Economic Forum
Olivia Zeydler has extensive experience at the World Economic Forum, having worked in various roles. From 2020 to 2021, she was a Research and Analysis Specialist in Energy, Materials, and Infrastructure. Additionally, she was part of the Acceleration Team as a Global Leadership Fellow in 2020. Her work involved analyzing trends and developing insights to support global initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Olivia Zeydler holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from INSEAD, which she completed in 2019. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Honours International Development Studies with a Minor in Environment from McGill University, graduating in 2013. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in business strategy and sustainable development.
Experience with UNLEASH
Olivia Zeydler worked at UNLEASH - Innovation Lab for SDGs in various capacities. In 2019, she served as a Fellow focusing on SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure for two months in Shenzhen, China. In 2020, she was the Lead Hack Organizer in Haiti for five months, where she facilitated collaborative efforts to address sustainable development goals.
Internships and Early Career
Olivia Zeydler's early career includes internships at the Clinton Foundation and TechnoServe. In 2014, she was a Market-Based Approaches Intern at the Clinton Global Initiative for four months in New York City and a Business Development Fellow for three months in Haiti. She also interned at TechnoServe as a Program Development Intern from 2014 to 2015 in Washington D.C., gaining valuable experience in program development and business strategies.