Bio

Raz Godelnik is an Assistant Professor of Strategic Design and Management at Parsons School of Design – The New School in New York. His research explores connections between innovation, sustainability, business and design strategies. Currently, he is involved in projects focusing on developing sustainable business models, design for the climate crisis, and redefining sustainability in business. He is also leading a collaboration between Parsons students and refugees, working together on entrepreneurial initiatives to address refugee needs in cities and refugee camps. Raz is the co-founder of two green startups – Hemper Jeans and Eco-Libris and has been writing on issues related to sustainable business, climate change and strategic design.