Christiane Maertens is the founder of DoGoodery, a social impact agency for change makers where doing good is about making the world a tangibly better place for all. It works with bold leaders who go beyond their everyday stories and live into their legendary purpose.

Maertens helped lead the design of the first corporate social responsibility portfolio for The Walt Disney Company. Her global marketing and education initiatives engaged 2,000 schools, 75,000 students, and mobilised millions of viewers to take social actions around the world.

In the non-profit sector, Maertens served as the Deputy Director of the North American Association for Environmental Education. She built a professional team that leads the largest and most diverse environmental education network in the world, including 60,000 educators and 56 affiliate organisations in more than 30 countries.

As a storyteller, she was named a National Geographic Explorer for her original podcast ‘Imagine If’. This popular series inspires young leaders to respond to the climate crisis. She also travelled all over North America to capture stories of young engineers with breakthrough solutions to humanity’s biggest challenges.