About us

We are a small, global team of sustainability experts with deep ties to the people, organisations and areas most affected by climate change. 

We are a small, global team of sustainability experts with deep ties to the people, organisations and areas most affected by climate change. We experience every day how extractive, exploitative and inefficient business operations harms the planet, people and eventually profit. Together with decades of finance and investment expertise and our science partner, we work with our clients to build a purposeful, human business for a human planet.

Christian Meyer zu Natrup

Managing Director

Joseph Nelson

Consultant

Juliette Ball

Digital Marketing

Christian Meyer zu Natrup

Managing Director

Christian is the founder and managing director of MzN International. Christian is a governance reform and organisational change expert, specialising in digital transformation and making non-profit organisations financially sustainable. At MzN International, he leads our consulting and training work across 20 countries. Christian holds a postgraduate degree in international relations and is a qualified chartered accountant with more than 10 years of experience working in emerging economies and fragile contexts. He continues with research in areas relating to development and aid. In 2015, together with Dr. Adrian Flint from the University of Bristol, Christian developed the concept of beneficiary-led aid.

Joseph Nelson

Consultant

Joseph is a consultant at MzN working on financial change management. Joseph has 15 years’ of experience in the financial services sector and for the last five years he has assisted NGOs with their financial systems as well as their funding strategy. His work in consulting began in the Africa VC space, working on building financial systems and metrics to improve investment performance. From there, he consulted directly for the EC, working on country strategy papers and fiscal containment plans in the Middle East. He is currently based in Dhaka and alongside his consulting work Joseph conducts financial training for MzN and is a parttime lecturer at the University of Bristol.

Juliette Ball

Digital Marketing

Juliette is focused on digital marketing, web and graphic design. She has over 12+ years of experience in the ever-changing digital world. Juliette's passion is to create beautiful, clear websites and designs for any business. A website and graphic elements is your window to the world. Passionate about anything ocean and for the planet, Juliette lives to make the planet a cleaner and better place. Juliette is currently based in Cape Town.