Barbara San Roman

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Co-Founder

I drive sustainable impact through ESG strategy, social innovation, and systems thinking.

SpainCo-Founder at BA DE

About

I've driven sustainability strategy and positive-impact initiatives for organizations including Inditex, IKEA, and GCash Philippines through my work as an Impact Strategist at The Overview Effect. I lead research, collaborative workshops, stakeholder engagement, and global communities to develop transformative solutions across energy, food, water efficiency, diversity, and social impact. My background in industrial design, sustainable development, and freelance design for United Way Spain helps me turn systems thinking, ESG strategy, and impact measurement into clear initiatives and communications.

Experience

Co-Founder
BA DE is podcast on climate change, where we navigate our understanding of climate issues, solutions, and alternative ways through a series of conversations
PodcastingClimate ChangeResearch
Freelance Designer
United Way
Worked as Freelance Designer at United Way.
Impact Strategist
Developed and energized the global D&I champions digital platform for Inditex. Created and tested hypotheses and developed internal positive impact initiatives at IKEA. Led research and communication for the international project creating the sustainability strategy for Gcash Philippines.
Strategic PlanningResearch And AnalysisStakeholder EngagementTraining and Capacity BuildingImpact Measurement and Evaluation

Education

Kingston University
Sustainable Design Masters focused on the value of design as a vehicle for addressing social and ecological concerns in both developed and developing world settings.
Istituto Europeo di Design
Kingston University London
Master's in Sustainability from Kingston University London.

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About

Experience

Co-Founder

BA DE is podcast on climate change, where we navigate our understanding of climate issues, solutions, and alternative ways through a series of conversations

PodcastingClimate ChangeResearch

Freelance Designer

United Way

Worked as Freelance Designer at United Way.

Impact Strategist

Developed and energized the global D&I champions digital platform for Inditex. Created and tested hypotheses and developed internal positive impact initiatives at IKEA. Led research and communication for the international project creating the sustainability strategy for Gcash Philippines.

Strategic PlanningResearch And AnalysisStakeholder EngagementTraining and Capacity BuildingImpact Measurement and Evaluation

About

Experience

Co-Founder

Freelance Designer

Impact Strategist

Education

Kingston University

Istituto Europeo di Design

Kingston University London

About

Experience

Co-Founder

Freelance Designer

Impact Strategist

Education

Kingston University

Istituto Europeo di Design

Kingston University London

Industrial Designer