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Zoe Bayliss Wong

Transform sustainability into business advantage with Zoe Bayliss Wong, speaker on e-commerce and sustainable retail. Zoe works with consumer businesses to implement profitable environmental strategies, recognized as Forbes 30 under 30 and former Director at Depop.

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Zoe Bayliss Wong

Zoe Bayliss Wong

Birmingham, United Kingdom

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£2k–5k

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Zoe Bayliss Wong's biography

At a glance

  • Former Director at Depop, leading to Forbes 30 under 30 inclusion
  • Expert in transforming sustainability into a strategic business advantage
  • Prominent speaker on environmental sustainability in business
Zoe Bayliss Wong is a highly experienced professional in e-commerce and fashion retail, with almost a decade of expertise. Throughout her career, she has transitioned into a finance and operations specialist, particularly in high-growth businesses. One of Zoe's most notable achievements was her role as a Director at Depop, a popular social shopping app favoured by Gen Z with an impressive user base of over 18 million people. This accomplishment led to her inclusion on the prestigious Forbes 30 under 30 list in 2018. Zoe is dedicated to guiding businesses towards environmental sustainability while ensuring profitability. She focuses on transforming sustainability into a strategic advantage for consumer businesses beyond mere compliance. She consistently delivers talks on this topic, emphasizing the importance of sustainable practices in today's world. Zoe's expertise has been recognized by industry and lifestyle publications such as Forbes and Grazia, where she is regularly featured. She is also a prominent speaker at various events, sharing her mission of inspiring the next generation of entrepreneurs. Zoe believes in showcasing how commercial ventures can effectively contribute to societal good, especially through sustainable practices.

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Topics, sessions and talks

From A To Gen Z: Shaping The Future Of Retail
Shaping the future of retail with Zoe Bayliss Wong.
Beyond Circularity: A New Model for Sustainable Consumption
Who is responsible for making retail sustainable, consumers or companies? Circularity Alone can’t save the planet and consumer demand is only one element of the solution. We must add social and sharing elements to the way we consume. The future of sustainable commerce lies at the intersection of consumption, social community & a circular economy. This talk outlines the evolving path to purchase and a new model emerging from the advances in technology and social awareness.
The Business Of Sustainability: How To Go Green Whilst Staying In The Black
With shrinking budgets and increasing uncertainty, trying to balance sustainable goals with commercial reality is harder than ever. Is there money to be made whilst reducing the world’s environmental and social problems? How Can we do this in a meaningful and authentic way? This Talk covers how sustainability can become a true commercial lever for consumer business, rather than an optional obligation.

Why we recommend booking Zoe

Zoe offers your team insights into blending sustainability with profitability. Her expertise in e-commerce and fashion retail, combined with her success at Depop and recognition on Forbes 30 under 30, will inspire innovative, eco-conscious business strategies that don't compromise on growth or success.

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Email zoe.bayliss.wong@getapeptalk.com or call PepTalk on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm Zoe's availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
What is Zoe Bayliss Wong's speaking style like?
Zoe Bayliss Wong structures her talks around a central argument-and-model format, presenting a defined framework — such as the intersection of consumption, social community, and circular economy — to reposition sustainability as a commercial lever rather than a compliance obligation.
What topics does Zoe Bayliss Wong specialise in?
Zoe Bayliss Wong speaks on the future of retail, sustainable consumption models, and the commercial case for sustainability in consumer businesses. She is a former Director at Depop, a social shopping platform with over 18 million users, a role that led to her inclusion on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2018.
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