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“ MY TRAINING
HELPED ME ASK THE RIGHT QUESTIONS AND FIGURE OUT HOW PEAK DESIGN COULD HAVE THE BIGGEST IMPACT ”
ANNIE NYBORG SUSTAINABILITY DIRECTOR ,
PEAK DESIGN
Annie Nyborg is the Sustainability Director at Peak Design . In her role , she oversees all of Peak Design ' s social and environmental efforts .
“ I took a somewhat circuitous route to Peak Design and the sustainability field ,” says Nyborg . “ I did an Undergrad at Stanford for International Relations and then received my Master ’ s in Latin American Studies at UCSD . After that , I worked primarily in policy research and programme evaluation .”
But Nyborg didn ' t want to be in the evaluation field forever . She ’ s been passionate about photography since high school and planned to transition to a fulltime freelance career in photography .
Through a few chance encounters , however , she ended up meeting with Design Peak ' s CEO , Peter Dering .
“ We hit it off ,” she says . “ He offered me a position initially in business development , but I was hesitant to join a product
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