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Keynote SpeakerDarcy Winslow

Co-Founder and Founding President (2010-2020) Academy for Systems Change

Darcy Winslow was the Founding President (2010-2020) and co-founder of the Academy for Systems Change, an organization focused on advancing the field of awareness-based systemic change in order to achieve economic, social, and ecological wellbeing. Darcy Winslow also founded the Magnolia Moonshot 2030 (MM2030), a collaborative under the Academy, which... Read more

Biography

Darcy Winslow was the Founding President (2010-2020) and co-founder of the Academy for Systems Change, an organization focused on advancing the field of awareness-based systemic change in order to achieve economic, social, and ecological wellbeing. Darcy Winslow also founded the Magnolia Moonshot 2030 (MM2030), a collaborative under the Academy, which is a new narrative for women!s leadership, creating the conditions to activate our collective power to address the greatest challenges we face today.

By convening networks of women leaders urgently addressing the climate crisis, the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, deep equity, conscious leadership and the divine feminine, MM2030 amplifies our collective ability for positive impact. Darcy worked at Nike, Inc. for 21 years. She led large scale systems change efforts within Nike, and held several senior management positions, most notably starting the Sustainable Business Strategies in 1999, Global Director for Research Design and Development, General Manager/VP for Nike!s Global Women!s Footwear, Apparel and Equipment division, and Senior Advisor to the Nike Foundation.

In addition to her time at Nike and with the Academy for Systems Change, she was a Senior Lecturer at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, co-founder of the Generative Council (Center for Nature and Leadership), and Director of the Sustainable Enterprise program at Willamette University’s Executive Education. Darcy received her B.S. in Exercise Physiology, MS in Kinesiology and Biomechanics and was a 2003 graduate of the Stanford Executive Program.

Darcy Winslow is currently a Client Advisor with Empactful Advisors and participates as a Board Member for The Carbon Underground, The Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education, Our Climate, and Regenerative Earth. She is an avid athlete and draws inspiration from her time in nature.

Popular Talks by Darcy Winslow

  • Sustainability
  • Climate / Carbon
  • Environment
  • Energy
  • DEI

How to book Darcy Winslow as a keynote speaker

How do I book Darcy Winslow for a keynote speech?

You can book Darcy Winslow through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Darcy's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.

What are Darcy Winslow's speaking fees?

Darcy Winslow's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Darcy tailored to your event.

What topics does Darcy Winslow speak about?

Darcy Winslow speaks on Cities & Environment, Climate, Sustainability. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Darcy to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Darcy Winslow available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Darcy Winslow for events worldwide, subject to Darcy's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Darcy Winslow deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Darcy Winslow is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Darcy Winslow?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Darcy can accommodate.

Can Darcy Winslow tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Darcy Winslow on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Darcy can offer.

What languages does Darcy Winslow present in?

Darcy Winslow delivers keynotes in English. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Darcy Winslow a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Darcy Winslow's areas of expertise include Cities & Environment, Climate, Sustainability. To get a clear sense of Darcy's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Darcy Winslow speak at?

Darcy Winslow can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Cities & Environment, Climate, Sustainability is relevant. Details of Darcy's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Darcy Winslow offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Darcy Winslow is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Darcy Winslow?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Darcy Winslow, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Darcy's current availability for your dates.