Jury Member
Christine Amour-Levar
Co-Founder, Investors for Climate | Founder and CEO, Her Planet Earth
SOUTH ASIA AND CENTRAL ASIA
Christine Amour-Levar
Christine Amour-Levar is a Singapore-based social entrepreneur, climate investor and author with French, Swiss and Filipino roots. Her work sits at the intersection of climate finance, sustainability and women’s empowerment, bringing people, capital and ideas together to drive meaningful, long-term impact. She founded two non-governmental organizations — Women Beyond Limits and Her Planet Earth — and co-founded Investors for Climate to mobilize capital for climate solutions through syndicate investments and curated, closed-door gatherings across key financial centers worldwide.
Christine Amour-Levar is a French-Swiss-Filipina social entrepreneur with a profound passion for philanthropy, community building, climate action, and gender-lens investing. She founded two impactful NGOs, Women on a Mission and Her Planet Earth, utilizing the power of expeditionary travel to mobilize resources and raise awareness around critical issues disproportionately affecting women, such as violence, economic crises, and climate change.
Her diverse career includes roles at Nike across four continents and leadership in Marketing and Communications at Temasek Trust, the philanthropic arm of Temasek Holdings, Singapore's Sovereign Wealth Fund. More recently, she co-founded Investors for Climate, a global community of climate investors dedicated to harnessing capital for climate solutions. This group includes family offices, sovereign wealth funds, venture capitalists, angel investors, private wealth management advisors, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, and public sector leaders actively investing in sustainability.
Christine's notable affiliations as a board member include the Impact Investment Exchange (IIX), Investible, Utopia Capital Management, Zero Waste Singapore, and the Sulubaaï Environmental Foundation in the Philippines. Recognized with international accolades such as the “GGEF Woman Eco Gamechanger” Award, she was also named one of the “Women of the Future Southeast Asia Leading Lights” by the Financial Times. Based in Singapore, Christine is a key voice in Asia's corporate sustainability and environmental rights arena.