Dr Bernice Maxton-Lee

Climate Change and Sustainability Lecturer, Executive Education,

  • Business School
  • Executive Education

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Background

Dr Bernice Maxton-Lee is Executive Education Lecturer in Sustainability and Climate Change at the University of Edinburgh Business School’s Centre for Business, Climate Change and Sustainability (B-CCaS), which is spearheading world-class research and teaching on the corporate sustainability transition.

In a 20-year career spanning business and academia she has won awards and accolades for her teaching and research, consulting for The Economist, the United Nations, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zürich), and the Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturing company TSMC. With deep experience managing multi-stakeholder, multi-sectoral projects in business and sustainability in Asia and Europe, she specialises in bridging the communications gap between science, research, and business, across diverse cultures. 

Dr Maxton-Lee is the author of two books on sustainability, biodiversity, and climate change, and has presented to business and academic audiences globally on the sustainability transition.