Marc Diaz is Senior Vice President of TerViva where he leads sustainability and commercialization.  Marc draws on his impact investing experience to scale the company’s work introducing pongamia as a new food ingredient and a tree crop in new geographies. Prior to this, Marc founded and led NatureVest®, The Nature Conservancy’s impact investing division, building a $2 billion portfolio that delivered conservation results and financial returns for investors. Earlier, Marc launched and managed the UNICEF Bridge Fund and worked on finance, strategy, and risk management at McKinsey and Company and Local Initiatives Support Corporation.

Marc earned a Master of Business Administration with distinction from Harvard Business School, a Master of Public Administration from Harvard Kennedy School, and a Bachelor of Arts from Harvard College where he majored in government.