Holly Ensign-Barstow

Holly Ensign-Barstow is the Stakeholder Governance Manager for B Lab, a nonprofit that supports entrepreneurs who use the power of business to solve social and environmental problems with the end goal of creating a shared and durable prosperity for all. Holly is the Manager of B Lab’s Policy and Stakeholder Governance Department, which aims to make a new legal tool, the benefit corporation, available to entrepreneurs across the world and build a global community of entrepreneurs working to drive a seismic shift in business. As of 2019, Holly has been instrumental in the passage of benefit corporation legislation in 38 jurisdictions. Holly earned her Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies from Barnard College, Columbia University and a Master of International Affairs from the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University.