Chet Van Wert

Chet has more than 25 years’ experience starting and leading new businesses at the intersection of marketing and technology for both market leaders and start-ups. He is also a long-time environmentalist with a deep interest in the developing world of environmentally sustainable business. In 2017, he founded Sustainable Business Partners, a certified B Corporation that creates direct sales channels for environmentally sustainable companies to connect with consumers who share their values. Chet has been an adjunct instructor in Integrated Marketing at NYU School of Professional Studies since 2003, earning a Teaching Excellence Award in 2018. He is also a Senior Research Scholar with the Center for Sustainable Business at NYU Stern School of Business since 2016, where he writes case studies for graduate business students.

EDUCATION

• BA, University of California, Berkeley
• MBA, New York University, Stern School of Business