Jon Gray
Co-Founder & Managing Director | Pioneering Impact Investing
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Jon Gray is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of The Rise Fund, a global impact investment platform that leverages business to drive positive social and environmental change. With over 20 years of experience, Gray has pioneered new models of sustainable investment and advised some of the world's leading companies on purpose-driven strategies.
As a leading voice in the impact investing movement, he has been featured in The New York Times, The Economist, and on NPR. Gray's keynotes offer a unique perspective on aligning profit with purpose to create a more equitable and sustainable future.
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The power of the Afro pick
The Afro pick is much more than a styling tool. It's a major player in Black history, explains artist Jon Gray.
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