Gerard Bos is passionate for driving Transformational Change through multi-sector collaborative platforms with the aim to build sustainable business models. In his role with GCA and InTent he creates the collaborative events and radical collaboration to accelerate the needed changes. Previously, he was Director of the Global Business and Biodiversity Programme at the IUCN from 2012 to 2022. Gerard also worked in the banking and building materials sector in finance, logistics and procurement functions in Europe, USA and Africa before joining the nature conservation world. He was a key contributor to game changing initiatives such as WBCSD Vision 2050 and Natural Capital Protocol and setting up new exchange platforms such as We Value Nature and Innovate for Nature.