Gina is a maritime lawyer and industry strategist. With 15+ years of experience she is now the Founder & CEO of ESG Consultancy, Oceans Arena and Chair of the World ESG Forum.
Having studied maritime law, with an MBA focused on change management and ethical leadership, Gina has worked with organisations such as the Hartmann Shipowning Group, MSC Cruises, the UN International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and as stakeholder engagement advisor to the Greek Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for the Ocean, of the US State Department led Our Ocean Conference.
Gina has been appointed Seatrade Maritime Club Ambassador for the UK, Philanthropy Advocate of the National Oceanography Centre, sits on the Board of WISTA UK as Secretary, Co-Chairs the WISTA International Environmental Committee and she is also an Lecturer at MLA College.
Furthermore, Gina is a speaker at the largest industry conferences, featured among the “Top Maritime Influencers you should follow” by Marine Traffic, made the Top 100 Women in Shipping for 5 consecutive years, the Seatrade 20under40, the “Top 25 Sustainability Champion of the Year,” AntwerpXL’s 40 under 40 lists and shortlisted for the Inspirational Influencer, Global Impact and the Maritime SheEO Entrepreneur of the year awards.