Marianne Fekene
Marianne has a background in sustainability communications with a focus on B2B within hard-to-abate sectors.
Passionate about creating sustainable and systemic change, she believes innovation, business and technology can be levers to achieve this. Originally from Norway, Marianne has spent the last 13 years in England before moving back to Oslo in 2024. She has previously worked at purpose and sustainability consultancy, Given, strategic advisory firm, Xynteo, and global communications marketing agency, Edelman where she began her specialism in sustainability and ESG communications. She has worked with a range of clients from high growth start-ups, non-profits and global enterprises including ABB, Ørsted, Mastercard, SAP, Shell, Viridor, HP, Carbon Trust, GeoPost, Exscientia, Everledger and WePower.
She holds a BSc in Psychology from The University of York and an AMBA accredited MSc in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Management from Imperial College London. Since then, she has taken a course in Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability in Business, as well as a course in System Change at Forum for the Future.