Athena Petty is a seasoned sustainability leader with over 15 years dedicated to reducing climate impact and fostering sustainable systems. A University of Oregon graduate, Athena drove efficiencies measures in industrial settings and later worked in energy efficiency, leading behavior-driven energy reduction programs before moving into food and agriculture. Currently, as Senior Manager of Sustainability and B Corp practice lead at New Seasons Market, she designs strategies that extend stakeholder value, activates brand-wide climate initiatives, and forges partnerships for lasting impact. Passionate about planetary and community health, Athena champions climate-smart agriculture and farmer protections, balancing her drive for change with family time under the stars.