Ergem Senyuva Tohumcu

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Ergem Senyuva Tohumcu

Co-founder, FutureWise Partners; Adjunct Faculty, Fordham University London Centre; MSF '05; BA '99

Executive Circle


School: Elliott School of International Affairs

Ergem Senyuva Tohumcu is a sustainability expert and faculty member at Fordham University’s London Center. Ergem is the co-founder of FutureWise Partners, a strategic advisory that supports companies in embedding sustainability into their supply chains and operations, and assists financial institutions in aligning their ESG goals and build resilience in their portfolios. 
 
Ergem provided advisory and strategic guidance for sustainable business models for organizations such as Ericsson, Puma, the Ayadee Foundation, and the Laudes Foundation and conducted roundtables for forward-looking sustainability scenarios with NASA, the International Labor Organization and Responsible Business Council.
 
Ergem is an adjunct faculty member at Fordham University’s London Centre, lecturing on sustainability marketing and strategy at Gabelli School of Business, and is head of experiential learning, where she curates experience-based learning opportunities with industry leaders. She has been a climate leader with Al Gore’s Climate Reality Project since 2009, a member of the BMW Foundation’s Responsible Leaders network, and a fellow at the Royal Society of Arts and Commerce. She is a co-founder and trustee of Turkey Mozaik Foundation, a UK-based grant-giving institution to grassroots in Turkey, and a steering committee member of Turquoise Coast Environment Fund, a marine conservation-focused NGO. 
 
Ergem holds a BA in International Affairs and Environmental Affairs from George Washington University, an MS in Management and Systems from New York University, and an MS in Finance from George Washington University. She has also received a postgraduate certificate in sustainable supply chains from Cambridge Institute of Sustainable Leadership and is a recognized climate risk professional by the Global Association of Risk Professionals.