Gina Lee is the founder of Circular CoLab, an organization dedicated to empowering the adoption of the Circular Economy. She is the author of "The State of the Circular Economy in America," the first United States focused Circular Economy landscape study which analyzes over 200 Circular Economy initiatives, and the organizer of Hidden Abundance, the Inaugural Upcyclers Gathering which brought together policymakers, manufacturers and businesses to discuss how to support market demand for secondary material.

Gina has over 15 years of experience working in Corporate Social Responsibility and Social Impact in the United States, China, and Germany with organizations including the Aspen Institute, the Schwarz Group and Mercy Corps. She has a bachelor's degree in international relations from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Columbia Business School.

Gina is seeking feedback from businesses in the United States that are working to create closed loop solutions for the reuse of material for the creation of the Upcyclers Network. She can be reached at [email protected].