Chrissa Pagitsas

Strategic Advisor and Expert on the Intersection of Sustainability and Global Business, Author

BusinessBusiness GrowthCustomer ExperienceDE&I – DiversityEnergy & EnvironmentEquity & InclusionESG – Environmental Social GovernanceInnovationStrategyWomen LeadersWorld Affairs

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Biography

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Chrissa Pagitsas is the CEO of Pagitsas Advisors, an author, and board member. She and her team advise senior executives and boards at global companies on meeting growth targets and driving results through transformation strategies. Her leadership and expertise are rooted in seizing the opportunity to build Fannie Mae’s Green Bond business from zero to $51 billion—an industry-defining achievement at a Fortune 50 company. Her bestselling book, Chief Sustainability Officers At Work: How CSOs Build Successful Sustainability and ESG Strategiesprovides leaders of any business a roadmap on navigating disruptive innovations and markets successfully.

Chrissa Pagitsas has received multiple recognitions for her market-transforming enterprises including the first commercial Green Mortgage-Backed Security in the US. She serves on the Board of Global Impact and the Advisory Council of International Well Building Institute.

Chrissa Pagitsas holds an MBA from the Darden School of Business, University of Virginia, and a BA from Johns Hopkins University.

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"Chrissa’s experience, expertise and dedication made all the difference in shaping the event into a resounding success. Her keynote address was both insightful and inspiring. Our customers found the event not only relevant but also highly collaborative and engaging."
Hilti North America
"As our keynote speaker, Chrissa hit the exact note for our audience: revealing the big-picture vision for the future for sustainability and business while clearly laying out how to execute on practical actions today."
Matt Ellis, CEO, Measurabl
"Without a doubt, Chrissa Pagitsas was the best choice as our conference’s keynote speaker. As a dynamic speaker, Chrissa engaged our audience and created a real-time conversation on ESG leadership and business."
Nima Farshchi, Executive Director, Smith School of Business, University of Maryland
"Chrissa has made a very important contribution to the growing field of sustainability and ESG. Business leaders and investors would all benefit from reading Chief Sustainability Officers At Work and engaging with Chrissa on the important topics presented in her work."
Aniket Shah, Global Head of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and Sustainable Finance Strategy, Jefferies
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