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Sarah Watt
VP Analyst
Sarah Watt is VP Analyst on the Business Strategies Team. Sarah advises clients on formulating sustainability strategies and turning these strategies into action. This includes stakeholder engagement (specifically suppliers), resourcing, financing, technology-enablement and reporting. Specific coverage topics include climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies, greenhouse gas emission management, circular economy and responsible sourcing. Sarah help executive leaders to mitigate risk while maximizing opportunities from their sustainability strategies
Previous experience
Before joining Gartner, Ms. Watt worked for an FTSE100 company in the areas of sustainability, EHS, risk management, business continuity and diversity and inclusion. She has also held other roles in quality and technical sales.
Areas of coverage
Manufacturing Operations
Logistics and Fulfillment
Supply Chain Leadership
Executive Leadership: Sustainability
Education
Master of Studies, Sustainability and Leadership, Cambridge University
Bachelor of Engineering, Open University
B.A., (Psychology + History), University of Natal
Top Issues That I Help Clients Address
1How to enhance the impact of a sustainability program to deliver value to an organization?
2How to use the annual sustainability reporting process to deliver tangible insights to investors and stakeholders?
3How to start implementing the circular economy?
4How to link organizational strategy/growth to talent management planning and retention?
5How to I align my finance and sustainability strategies?