John Nagulendran has been appointed chief growth and investment officer at Imperative, a next-gen carbon project development company. He also joins the company’s board of directors.
Imperative approaches its projects as “nature infrastructure,” bringing infrastructure-grade project capabilities to the ecosystem restoration and management sector. Established in 2022, the company is committed to using the voluntary carbon market to accelerate a “just climate transition” and seeks to advance carbon credit project development, operations and the production of high-quality carbon credits, with a focus on emerging markets and scalable project types.
Nagulendran, a seasoned executive, brings more than 20 years of experience in strategy development, M&A and corporate finance, investment management, and corporate governance to Imperative. He previously spent 14 years at Swiss-based Pala Investments, where he was responsible for structuring and executing public and
