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Kate Daly

Managing Partner at Closed Loop Partners

New York, New York

Overview 

Kate Daly is the Managing Partner at Closed Loop Partners, where she also serves as the Head of the Center for the Circular Economy. With a background in urban innovation and sustainability, she has held leadership roles at organizations like the New York City Economic Development Corporation and the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission.

Work Experience 

  • Managing Partner & Head of the Center for the Circular Economy

    2018 - Current

    Closed Loop Partners is an impact investment firm focusing on the development of the circular economy. Its Center for the Circular Economy launches collaborative projects with stakeholders across sectors to advance the transition from a linear take, make, waste economy to a restorative circular economy in which materials are shared, re-used, and continuously cycled.

  • Senior Vice President, Center for Urban Innovation

    2014 - 2017

    Led NYCEDC's industry initiatives team, launching programs to foster innovation and sustainable economic development and create jobs in New York City within sectors such as advanced manufacturing, sustainability & cleantech, smart cities, circular economy, fashion, and creative & applied tech.

NYCEDC is a non-profit organization that provides freight, logistics, housing, economic transformation, and development services.

  • Executive Director

    2007 - 2014

  • Chief of Staff, Director of Special Projects

    2002 - 2007

NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission is a municipal preservation agency that protects architecturally and culturally significant buildings.

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