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Brenna Davis

Brenna Davis

CEO of Organically Grown Company and author of "Leading Through Fire: Resilient Leadership for People, Planet, and the Future"

Jul 10, 2026

12:47
I wonder, you know, is that something that many sustainable leaders also struggle with? Do you believe that human and mankind can actually make a dent in the environment?
12:58
Yeah, well, my background is a little bit unique.
13:01
I have a degree in environmental science and I hacked my degree in the 90s to kind of work on sustainability in business.
13:08
I did my first internship in an oil refinery because I wanted to go where I thought I was needed and to try to learn as much as I could about kind of the most, what one might say the dirtiest kind of industry.
13:23
And I tried to really learn from their perspective and the people working in the refinery.
13:31
And what I learned in the refinery was that I might say environmental activism and they would say conservation.
13:39
Like they were working for Ducks Unlimited so that they could keep hunting and fishing and they cared about the environment, but it was just a different, came from a different angle.
16:56
Would you maybe share a little bit more about OGC, what it does, and also how it governs maybe a little bit differently than most companies?

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