Cocoa Sustainability Director, Mars
Alastair Child is Cocoa Sustainability Director at Mars Global Chocolate. Child runs a team across sustainability, sourcing, public affairs and communications, to ensure cocoa standards and certification evolve towards mainstream scale across the industry by 2020 and deliver impact on farmers’ livelihoods and sustainability of production. In addition, Child is responsible for Community Development within Mars Sustainable Cocoa Initiative, working to attract the next generation of educated cocoa farmers through empowerment, education, and equality.