Jessica Oyarbide

Jessica Oyarbide is a specialist in Social Enterprises, impact ecosystems and purpose-driven brands. She is the founder of EKHOS, an organisation that connects India, Latin America and Europe to strengthen impact ecosystems through research, training, impact immersion journeys and initiatives around sustainable and social procurement. She also leads the expansion of People and Planet First in Latin America. In addition, she founded Marcas que Marcan, a conscious branding agency focused on social innovation.

Jessica is part of the Data Harmonization Coalition for Social Enterprises led by the Schwab Foundation, serves on the board of the Social Enterprise World Forum (SEWF) and is a member of the Advisory Council of Red Impacto LATAM. She lived in India researching Fair Trade and Social Enterprise models, contributed to ecosystem mapping initiatives across Argentina and Latin America and teaches at Universidad Austral and Universidad del CEMA. She holds a degree in Advertising and specialises in Social and Inclusive Business at HEC Paris.