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Sarah Dolton-Zborowski is an International Human Rights Lawyer, Lecturer, and Corporate Sustainability Expert with 20 years of global, multi-sector experience working in companies, consulting, at the UN, and in the field. Her work focuses on the business-climate-human rights nexus, ensuring a just transition, and implementation of the SDGs and UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in companies. Her roles have taken her across the globe from corporate boardrooms, to factories in Bangladesh and rural China, and to gold mines in the Porgera highlands of Papua New Guinea. She is currently CEO at Cosilience, advising companies and other organizations on issues at the intersection of business, climate, and human rights. She previously served as Director of Human Rights for Global Operations at PVH, as a consultant to Fortune 500 companies with BSR, a Business and Human Rights Legal Advisor at the UN Global Compact, a Legal Officer at UN headquarters implementing international human rights conventions, and a lawyer in some of the world's top law firms. She has recently joined Harvard’s adjunct faculty to teach a new graduate course on business, climate, and human rights. She has also served as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Fordham University and a guest lecturer at Columbia University, New York University, and Lausanne Business School, Switzerland. She holds a B.IT, J.D., an LL.M from Columbia University, a Masters in Sustainability from Harvard University, and is admitted as a Lawyer to the Supreme Court of New South Wales, Australia. Sarah is a Senior Fellow at CCSI.