Colleen Magner              

​Colleen is the managing Director of Reos in South Africa, a global organisation that addresses complex, high-stakes challenges around the world, working wi​th governments, corporations, and civil society organisations. ​ Colleen has worked around the world with clients in areas including food security, municipal climate adaptation, mining safety, and support for orphans and vulnerable children. She has lead multi-stakeholder scenario planning processes in healthcare (national), insurance (short-term insurance and risk in Southern Africa), municipal climate change adaptation strategies (Saldanha Bay, Western Cape), Education (Tanzania) and job creation/local economic development (Eastern Cape, South Africa). Colleen previously managed the Centre for Leadership and Dialogue at GIBS, a platform that aims to build awareness, capacity and involvement in socio-economic issues amongst leaders in South Africa. Previous to GIBS, Colleen co-founded an international learning network of social entrepreneurs called Pioneers of Change and worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers at their global headquarters in New York for two years.