Blue Earth Summit

Chris Gorell Barnes is a social entrepreneur focused on tackling the global ocean crisis. He is Co-Founder of Ocean 14 Capital, an impact fund investing in a regenerative blue economy, and Co-Founder of the Blue Marine Foundation, a leading charity dedicated to protecting marine ecosystems and promoting sustainable fishing.

Previously, Chris founded the digital communications agency Adjust Your Set, which he later sold to OLIVER Group. Today, he focuses on backing ventures and ideas that can drive meaningful impact for ocean health and the wider planet.