Bonnie Nixon

Director of Environmental Sustainability
Hewlett Packard

Bonnie Nixon and her green team of dedicated sustainability experts are responsible for the short and long term vision, strategy, marketing, messaging and stakeholder relations program for Hewlett Packard. Over the last decade as Director of Ethical Sourcing at HP, Ms. Nixon has worked with top level management on environmental, health, safety and social policies and procedures and designed and implemented a world class ethical sourcing and supplier relationship management program. She has played a strong lead in an effort of major competitors and suppliers on a common industry code of conduct and complimentary tools and processes that have helped raise the bar in the electronics industry. Prior to joining HP, as Vice President of an Environmental Planning and Communications Firm, Bonnie Nixon managed more than 200 public and private sector projects with business, community and agencies. As an experienced environmental mediator, she has spent more than 25 years working with business, government and non-governmental entities on environmental and social impact assessments and programs. Her experience spans across several industries including technology, biotech, hazardous waste, financial, infrastructure and utilities, food processing and transportation. Bonnie has her degree from Pennsylvania State University in Sociology where she began her environmental career on Three Mile Island. She is also a Consulting Professor at Stanford and on the executive faculty for the Presidio’s Sustainability MBA. Ms Nixon is published in “Navigating Rough Waters – Ethical Issues in the Water Industry”.