Claire Baumann

SVP, Corporate Affairs

With leadership roles at McKinsey.org, the United Nations Foundation and the Obama Administration's State Department, Claire Baumann brings nearly two decades of expertise in purpose and sustainability to BCW's clients. At BCW, Claire serves as senior counsel on issues that include climate and carbon, oceans and geopolitics for clients across CPG, real estate, and technology sectors.

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Previously, Claire served on the executive leadership team for McKinsey & Company’s sustainability and circular economy venture McKinsey.org. Prior to McKinsey.org, Claire was one the original architects of the SDG Media Compact, launched by the UN Secretary General in September 2018, while at the United Nations Foundation in New York.

A former digital adviser in the Obama Administration’s State Department, Claire specialized in public health and sustainable development and ended her tenure as the head of digital strategy for the U.S. government's $6 billion/yr HIV/AIDS program PEPFAR.

Claire’s work has been published with the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, USA Today and Darling Magazine.

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