Jean Oelwang is the founding CEO and President of Virgin Unite. Over the last 17 years, she has worked with partners to lead the incubation and start-up of several global initiatives, including: The Elders, The B Team, The Carbon War Room (successfully merged with the RMI), The Africa Donor Collective, Ocean Unite (now ORRAA), The Caribbean Climate-Smart Accelerator, and 100% Human at Work. Jean also served as a Partner in the Virgin Group leading their people strategy.
Jean spent 17 years living and working on six continents to start and help lead mobile phone companies, where she started building the path to become the exceptional leader and philanthropist she is today.
She is the author of Partnering and co-founded Plus Wonder to spark more meaningful deep connections and collaborations in the world.
She is sharing a bit of her wisdom with us today on the 1st episode of Season 02 of “Getting to the Top!”.