Speaker.

Duke Stump

Principal & Chief Architect of the ‘North Star Manifesto’, a brand consulting studio

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Profile:

Duke is Principal and Chief Architect of The Northstar Manifesto.  A  dynamic brand strategy studio focused on cultivating and nurturing powerful ideas in the world of sustainability.   He is also an adjunct professor at the new Marlboro College Graduate Center (Brattleboro, VT) MBA / Sustainability program.

Prior to creating The Northstar Manifesto, Duke was Chief Marketing Officer for Seventh Generation - voted Best Company on the Planet by Better World and the leader in corporate responsibility.

While at NIKE (15+ years) Duke reveled in the profound journey and enjoyed a variety of senior executive roles in Brand (VP NIKE Brand - Subsidiary], Product [VP Product Marketing] and Sales [Key Accounts].

An avid outdoor enthusiast and endorphin junkie, Duke loves riding, running and the ocean.  He currently lives on a horse farm in an idyllic community in the seacoast of NH with his wonderful wife, two amazing daughters, horses, chickens and Caballito the wonder dog.

Comments:

Posted by: Mike on 10th May 2010 11:47:05

One of the best talks about sustainability I have ever seen. Brilliantly framed and extremely well communicated. Anyone interested in development, anyone interested in the future should see this talk.

Posted by: Ivor Tmchak on 10th May 2010 00:00:00

NIKE!!? NIKE!!? Sorry guys, I'm not getting this at all.

Posted by: Simon on 5th November 2009 13:28:39

Wow! Brilliant.

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Websites

Ask Nature
A project of the Biomimicry institute
Health Child
Inspiring parents to protect young children from harmful chemicals
The Do Lectures
Inspring you to go Do
Kopila Valley Children’s Home
The website of Kopila Valley Children’s Home
Buckminster Fuller Institute
The website of the Buckminster Fuller Institute

Books

One-Straw Revolution
Author: Masanobu Fukuoka
Description: An introduction to natural farming
ISBN: 1590173139
Omnivore’s Dilemma
Author: Michael Pollan
Description: The Search for a Perfect Meal in a Fast-food World
ISBN: 0747586837
Natural Capitalism
Author: Paul Hawken
Description: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution
ISBN: 1853837636
Biomimicry
Author: Janine Benyus
Description: Innovation Inspired by Nature
ISBN: 0060533226
The Little Engine That Could
Author: Watty Piper
Description: A story of how a positive attitude can achieve great things
ISBN: 0399244670

Organisations

The Biomimicry Institute
Promotes learning from and then emulating natural forms, processes, and ecosystems
Local Harvest
Find farmers' markets, family farms, and other sources of sustainably grown food in your area
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