Richard Orr is a seasoned strategic advisor and leader with over two decades of experience across the public, private, and non-profit sectors, specializing in decarbonization, regeneration, and social equity. He is the founder of Kizuna Global, a consultancy focused on sustainable asset management, district heat networks, and international collaboration to drive environmental and social impact.

His career includes senior leadership roles in housing and regeneration, spearheading transformative energy strategies, retrofitting programs, and large-scale regeneration plans aimed at improving both environmental performance and quality of life in disadvantaged communities. I am passionate about aligning innovation, investment, and community outcomes to create places and futures that are sustainable, inclusive, and resilient.