Iris Van der Veken
Executive Director at WJI2030 (Cartier & Richemont)
Iris Van der Veken is the Executive Director at the Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030 (WJI2030) and was a speaker at Terras Tuscany 2025. Iris is an experienced partnership and coalition builder with over 20 years of global experience across technology, diamonds and jewelry, fashion, and government. She has held diverse international roles, including Human Resources Manager, Manager of Corporate Affairs Global, interim Chief Operating Officer, and Director of International Public Affairs. Iris recently completed the Corporate Sustainability Management program at the Yale School of Management with highest honors, reinforcing her commitment to driving responsible practices across industries.
