Caitlin Leibert
As Vice President of Sustainability for Whole Foods Market, Caitlin is responsible for creating and implementing the company’s sustainability vision and strategy in more than 530 stores worldwide. From climate strategy, to waste reduction, to water and land stewardship, Caitlin works to improve WFM’s impact and plays a key role in helping the company achieve its purpose of nourishing people and planet. Caitlin joined WFM in 2021, after over a decade of leading Sustainability for Chipotle. Caitlin received her BA in journalism from the University of New Hampshire and her Masters in Sustainability Leadership from the University of Cambridge. She’s in the process of getting her PhD in Sustainability Education with a focus on Environmental and Social Justice from Prescott College in Arizona.
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