With nearly 20 years of experience, Eileen works with multinational companies to address climate change. She specializes in improving business strategy to consider how climate change and its solutions affect society, the environment, and the economy.
Eileen directs BSR’s advisory and grant-funded work where climate intersects with human rights and equity, inclusion, and justice. She also supports companies with climate risk and scenario analysis, emissions reduction targets, and net-zero roadmaps. Eileen is BSR’s climate lead in the Asia-Pacific region, where she analyzed how climate change affects vulnerable nations, its people, and global supply chains.
Prior to joining BSR in 2017, Eileen served as a sustainability consultant, supporting companies on sustainability strategy development, strategic stakeholder engagement, and environmental management. While working at a public policy organization, she gained experience in international development, climate policy analysis, and effective communications.
Eileen holds a Master of Environmental Management from Duke University and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Connecticut.
Insights From Eileen Gallagher
- Business Action for Climate Adaptation: Ensuring Co-Benefits for Communities / November 6, 2025 / Reports
- How Stronger Just Transition Policies Can Enable Business Action / October 29, 2025 / BSR Insights+
- Applying a Systems-Based Approach to Move from Climate Risk to Resilience / October 16, 2025 / Reports
- From Scopes to Spheres: Advancing Climate and Nature Integration / September 17, 2025 / BSR Insights+
- From the Backseat to the Front Row: The Urgent Need for Adaptation / September 17, 2025 / BSR Insights+
- Ten Guiding Principles for Co-creating Climate Justice Interventions / January 29, 2024 / BSR Insights+
- Co-creating Climate Justice Interventions between Business and Communities / January 17, 2024 / Reports
- Three Business Initiatives That Advance Climate Justice / December 21, 2023 / BSR Insights+
- COP28: Tackling Fossil Fuels, and a Final Push to Keep 1.5 Alive / November 29, 2023 / Insights+
- Advancing a Just Transition Across Sectors / July 6, 2023 / BSR Insights+
- Calling for Action on Climate Justice at COP27 / November 16, 2022 / BSR Insights+
- How Business Can Advance Climate Justice / June 15, 2022 / BSR Insights+
- Time’s Up: Urgent Climate Adaptation and Business Transformation Key to Secure a Livable Planet / March 4, 2022 / BSR Insights+
- Six Things Business Should Know About the EU Taxonomy / April 15, 2021 / BSR Insights+
- What Businesses Operating in Vietnam Can Do about Climate Risk / March 24, 2021 / BSR Insights+
- The Paris Agreement’s 5th Anniversary: Accelerating the Momentum for Net Zero / December 11, 2020 / BSR Insights+
- Building Strategic Resilience Using BSR’s COVID-19 Scenarios / August 13, 2020 / BSR Insights+
- How Business Can Manage Climate Risk in Southeast Asia / September 5, 2018 / BSR Insights+
- Building Climate Resilience in Southeast Asia / September 4, 2018 / Reports
- How Do We Solve the Plastic Waste Puzzle? / July 25, 2018 / BSR Insights+
- What Can Business Do to Prevent Plastic from Becoming Waste in Asia Pacific? / July 25, 2018 / Reports
- How Business Can Help Build Climate Resilience Today / September 14, 2017 / BSR Insights+