Outside Foresight, Alan’s experience across multiple roles has focused on addressing complex water challenges, designing environmental sustainability strategies, and supporting the development of clean technology solutions.

He is Principal at Shapiro & Company, an environmental consultancy that works with business, NGOs, and government to accelerate collective action around water, climate, and sustainability challenges.

Alan is also an instructor in the Sustainable Business program at BCIT, an advisor for the Working for Watersheds initiative, and a board member for the Leading Change sustainability network. He draws on a technical background in Earth sciences, environmental engineering, and behavioural insights.