Main navigation About Us Our Work Networks Campaigns News Resources Get Involved Sign Up DONATE Brooke Barton Senior Director, Water and Food Home About Us Staff Brooke Barton Brooke is senior director of water and food at Ceres. She directs Ceres' strategy for mobilizing leading investors and companies to address the sustainability risks facing our freshwater, food and agriculture systems. In this capacity, she oversees Ceres’ research and private sector engagement activities on the financial risks associated with growing freshwater challenges and deforestation. Brooke is the co-author of The Ceres Aqua Gauge: A Framework for 21st Century Water Risk Management and two studies focused on agricultural water risks facing the food sector: Feeding Ourselves Thirsty: How the Food Sector is Managing Global Water Risks and Water and Climate Risks Facing U.S. Corn Production. Previously, Brooke directly advised Ceres Company Network members in the food and beverage sector on strategies for enhancing the overall sustainability of their operations and supply chains. Prior to Ceres, Brooke was a researcher for the Harvard Business School's Social Enterprise Initiative, where she wrote case studies and articles on the integration of business strategy and sustainability. She holds a master's degree from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, and a bachelor's degree in economics from Duke University. She speaks Spanish and Portuguese. Recent blog posts June 5, 2017 Investors Score a Meaty Win for Clean Water March 22, 2017 World Water Day: Six Trends for Optimism March 8, 2017 Why Pruitt's 'Cooperative Federalism' Spells Trouble for Clean Water Protection October 24, 2016 Recipe For AgWater Stewardship: How the Food And Beverage Sector Can Protect Freshwater Resources Subscribe Get the latest news and updates from Ceres in your inbox. SUBSCRIBE Headquarters 99 Chauncy Street, 6th Floor Boston, MA 02111 California Office 212 Sutter Street, 2nd Floor San Francisco, CA 94108 (617)247-0700 info@ceres.org Footer menu CONTACT US ©2016 Ceres. All Rights Reserved