Lucas Carmody, Executive Director, PwC’s Global Centre for Nature Positive Business

Lucas Carmody leads PwC’s Global Centre for Nature Positive Business, helping businesses and financial institutions navigate the emerging risks and opportunities at the intersection of nature, climate and capital. An environmental economist by training, Lucas works across Asia Pacific and globally to translate ecological realities into financial and strategic decisions that create long-term value.

Over the past decade, Lucas has advised government agencies, multinationals and investors on integrating nature into decision-making supporting everything from biodiversity finance and regulatory reform to supply chain resilience and macroeconomic risk assessments. He played a key role in shaping PwC’s global work on nature risk and disclosure, and serves on the board of the Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife.

Lucas combines global insight with grounded, place-based thinking. He is passionate about shifting business mindsets, from managing nature as a risk to investing in it as a strategic asset.