Kimberly King is an impact entrepreneur, global thought-leader and futurist in the fields of public-private-partnerships, sustainability and collaborative innovation eco-systems. Her passion lies at the intersection of business, strategy and social impact, creating ground-breaking marketing and financial models generating more than $4B dollars in revenue to date. King’s diverse experience reflects 20+ yrs as a leader in multi-sector joint ventures working with the financial services industry; technology companies; communications and media; environmental and economic development agencies; future of work and entrepreneurship education with innovation accelerators.
Ms King is the CEO of HumanTec Labs and Director of One Island Institute. She serves as a Special Projects Consultant to the United Nations and Sr. Advisor to the DeepBlue Institute and World Digital Weeks. Clients and Partners have included: American Express/AMEX Advisors, Coca-Cola, AT&T, NBC, AARP, Credit Union National Association, the Cities of Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Chicago, and San Juan, the Govts of Mauritius, Slovakia, USA; the World Trade Center Association and United Nations.
A global champion for DEI and women and girls, Kimberly serves on the Board of Directors for International Women’s Think Tank and an NGO Representative to the UN Commission on Women. She is the cofounder of WIESD – Women in Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Sustainable Development – a startup accelerator launched in Sweden and the US, and Founding Partner of The Women’s World Conference Alliance. Kimberly is an author, international speaker, media producer who has worked and traveled to nearly 70 countries and is an honored recipient of the Eleanor Roosevelt Global Humanitarian Award.