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Darian McBain

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Venture Partner at The Yield Lab Asia Pacific

Australia

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About

Venture Partner and experienced Chief Sustainability Officer, founder of OCSO Asia, and former inaugural CSO of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. She previously led corporate affairs and sustainability at Thai Union.

Experience

  1. Outsourced Chief Sustainability Officer AsiaChief Executive Officer and Foundercurrent2023 — presentSingapore
  2. The Yield Lab Asia PacificVenture Partnercurrent2025 — presentSingapore
  3. Monterey Bay AquariumSenior Fellowcurrent2025 — presentCalifornia, United States
  4. Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)Chief Sustainability Officer2021 — 2022Singapore
  5. MP Evans Group plc (MPE)Non Executive Director, Board Member2020 — 2022London Area, United Kingdom
  6. Thai Union Group PCL.Global Director, Corporate Affairs and Sustainability2015 — 2021Thailand
  7. Walton Family FoundationWalton Fellow2020 — 2021
  8. Blue Sky GreenManaging Director2007 — 2015Sydney area, Australia
  9. WWF AustraliaSustainable Palm Oil Manager/Supply Risk Analyst2014 — 2015Greater Sydney Area
  10. National Health Service (NHS) Purchasing and Supply AgencyHead of Policy/Sustainable Development Executive2003 — 2007
  11. International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds (IOPC Funds)External Relations Manager2001 — 2003London Area, United Kingdom
  12. St. George's HospitalWaste and Environment Manager1997 — 2001Greater Sydney Area
  13. NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA)Regional Operations Officer1995 — 1997Greater Sydney Area

Skills & more

Impact EvaluationCommunicationNon-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)FundraisingSocial Change1New Business DevelopmentNegotiationBusiness PlanningLeadershipStrategic Planning FacilitationSocial ImpactPublic Speaking
+12 moreEnvironmental ConsultingCarbon ManagementRisk ManagementPolicy AnalysisSupply Chain OperationsMedia RelationsBudgetingFinancial AnalysisCorporate SustainabilityStakeholder EngagementStakeholder ManagementSustainability Consulting

Languages English

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Who is Darian McBain?
Venture Partner and experienced Chief Sustainability Officer, founder of OCSO Asia, and former inaugural CSO of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. She previously led corporate affairs and sustainability at Thai Union.
Where does Darian McBain work?
Darian McBain is Venture Partner at The Yield Lab Asia Pacific.
Where did Darian McBain go to school?
Darian McBain studied at University of Sydney (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Indicators for social and environmental global supply chain analysis); Birkbeck, University of London (MSc Business Strategy, Politics and Environment); UNSW (Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental), Engineering).

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