Kehkashan Basu — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Recipient of Canada’s Meritorious Service Medal
United Nations Human Rights Champion
Sustainability Specialist at Zehnder Group International AG
Author of 'The Tree of Hope,' a children's book on fighting climate change
Named to Forbes 30 Under 30
National Geographic Explorer
Holds an MBA from Cornell University

Biography

Kehkashan Basu is a Sustainability Specialist at Zehnder Group International AG, a role she has held since 2023. She previously served as a Sustainability Expert at Green Hope Foundation from 2018 to 2022.

Basu holds an MBA with a Sustainable Global Enterprise (SGE) Immersion from Cornell University, and an Honours Bachelor of Arts with High Distinction in Environmental Studies, with minors in Women & Gender Studies and Physical & Environmental Geography.