Kris Tompkins

Kris Tompkins, former CEO of Patagonia and a dedicated conservationist, shares her inspiring journey in rewilding landscapes in Chile and Argentina. She reflects on her early days building Patagonia and the transformative projects like Pumalín National Park. The conversation dives into the emotional challenges of grief, the importance of resilience, and innovative corporate practices, including childcare solutions. Kris also discusses the ambitious reintroduction of jaguars and the ethical dilemmas at the intersection of technology and ecology, urging a deeper connection to nature.

Kris Tompkins, an environmentalist, shares her dedication to rewilding Chile and Argentina by restoring habitats, protecting ecosystems, and bringing back endangered species. Success stories include the resurgence of Puma and Jaguar populations, with support from Rolex. The podcast highlights the importance of conservation efforts, collaboration with local communities, and preserving nature for future generations.