Shayna is a skilled communications and business development executive, experienced at developing partnerships and managing complex stakeholder projects. She has spent many years in the climate and energy space. This includes working from global energy multinational Shell for a decade, and in 2020 cofounding 7Gen, a start-up focussed on accelerating the deployment of electric medium and heavy duty vehicles to decarbonize transportation in our cities. After years of talking about what we need to do to address the SDGs, or ‘the world’s to-do list, she is committed to DOING. She leads 7Gen’s key accounts and government relations, plus represents 7 Generation Capital in working groups and associations like the Pembina Urban Delivery Sustainability Initiative, Electric Mobility Canada and CALSTART's Global Drive to Zero. After obtaining her MBA from the Rotterdam School of Management, and living and working in Europe for over a decade, she is happy to be back living in her hometown of.Vancouver, BC with her husband and two young sons.