Seta Tutundjian is a global thinker and advocate for transitioning to circular food systems and green economy. For the past 25+ years, she has led the formulation and execution of acclaimed transformational programs that have engaged stakeholders and mobilized community action. 

Seta co-leads the global Food is Never Waste coalition; and is on the General Board of United Cities. Prior engagements include member of the European Commission’s High-Level Expert Group to setup an International Platform for Food Systems Science; Chair of the Environment Working Group of the UN Food Systems Summit 2021; Executive Committee member of the Association of Agricultural Research Institutions in the Near East.

A holder of a MSc. in Climate Change and Development, Seta is the Founder and CEO of Thriving Solutions, a boutique consulting firm, dedicated to presenting innovative solutions that advance circular, regenerative urban food systems. In recognition of her work, Seta has received several awards including the prestigious Superior Honor Award by the Government of the United States of America.