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Tessa Clarke
Co-Founder, CEO,
Olio
United Kingdom
Tessa Clarke is the Co-Founder and CEO of Olio, the community-driven app tackling waste and promoting sustainable living. Under her leadership, Olio has grown into a global movement with over 8 million users sharing 125 million meals worth of surplus food and 23 million household items. Tessa is also a TED speaker, columnist for Sifted, and an ambassador for the Better Business Act. In recognition of her impact, she was named Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman of the Year in 2023. Passionate about the power of technology to drive systemic change, Tessa champions purpose-led business, climate action and community collaboration to build a more sustainable and equitable future.