Unreasonable Mentors
Daniela Ibarra-Howell
Seeker, Strategist, Keeper of the Grasslands
Daniela is an Unreasonable Mentor. Daniela was part of Unreasonable Food 2024, and has advised over 14 Unreasonable companies.
As Co-founder and CEO of the Savory Institute Daniela has led the design and implementation of its global impact strategy to tackle biodiversity loss and climate change through the holistic management of grasslands. She is the Chair of the Europe-based Savory Foundation, dedicated to designing innovative investment models to attract and deploy capital in large-scale projects globally. She is the Chair of Savory’s Land to Market, the world’s first outcomes-based verified regenerative sourcing solution for raw materials. With degrees in Agronomy, natural resource economics, conflict resolution, Holistic Management and systems innovation, and with 30+ years of hands-on experience in regenerative land management across cultures and continents, she is a global leader in the design and implementation of effective market-driven strategies to scale the healing grasslands. Daniela has two daughters, Savanna and Mia.