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Bonnie Nixon

Bonnie Nixon

As a relentless optimist and courageous catalyst for change, Bonnie has held many high-profile positions at the global forefront of a new low carbon, resource protected and just economy.Today, Ms. Nixon is the Director of Sustainability at the cleanest and greenest marine terminal in the world at the Port of Long Beach.  As a corporate sustainability executive, owner of an environmental planning and communications consultancy, and university educator, Ms. Nixon has always been driven to the better end by designing and leading ethical conversations and initiatives and accelerating sustainability with the use of new and emerging technologies. Today, Bonnie is a Sustainability Strategist and Human Rights Educator with BonnEco, Inc. and specializes in complex supply chains. Bonnie graduated from Penn State in Sociology and more recently obtained her Masters’ Degree in Learning Technologies and is pursuing a PhD in Global Leadership and Change, both at Pepperdine University. Ms. Nixon believes in the power of web-based collaboration and understands that blockchain technology, gamification, social media, online education using multi-media platforms, augmented and virtual reality, artificial intelligence, robotics and visual animation can and will dramatically accelerate a more sustainable future for future generations.

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