About me
Robyn O’Brien is on Forbes’ Impact 50 List for her courageous and impactful work at the intersection of food and climate.
A visionary futurist, Robyn brings optimism, passion, integrity and fortitude to her keynotes and work with S&P 500 clients to help leaders transform and scale their businesses. Her story, inspiring the food industry to change, touches everyone.
Invited to give over 100 keynote talks, executives and teams value Robyn’s candor and unique abilities to synthesize and share what you and your team can do to build a creative, collaborative, resilient mindset, culture and roadmap for the 21st century and its changing landscape.
She is the co-founder and Managing Director of rePlant Capital, a financial services firm scaling climate solutions. She is a best-selling author and strategist who can speak to the critical importance of technology, data integrity, gender equity, courage, creativity and resiliency in any organization. Her work in impact and mission has defined her career.
Robyn’s leadership has been recognized by Erin Brockovich, Ted Turner, CEOs, professional athletes, King Charles, celebrities, musicians and business leaders. She is originally from a conservative, Texas family and speaks candidly about the personal transformation required to lead.
She is a dual citizen, US+New Zealand, received a Fulbright fellowship to Paris and studied French, Spanish and Japanese before pursuing her MBA on a full scholarship. She is a mother of four and adjunct professor at Rice University’s business school.