Brighter Future was built by a desire to propel and amplify organisations who are building a better tomorrow

Where Our Story Begins

The journey of parenthood is a shared experience that transcends cultures, communities, and even species. It’s an adventure that reshapes who we are, changing our perspectives and deepening our connection to the world around us. For Brighter Future’s founders, the impending reality of parenthood ushered in an overwhelming wave of responsibility—not just towards their child, but to the world that child would inherit. It’s a sentiment that resonates with every parent, guardian, or caretaker. At some point, we all ask ourselves, “What can we do to give back?”

As they embarked on this journey, they were filled with the joy of imagining a future for their child, but that joy was coupled with a sobering realisation—the future of the planet they were leaving behind. This realisation sparked a profound shift from an individual mindset to a collective one, recognising that their responsibility extended far beyond their own family to future generations and the planet itself.

And this awakening wasn’t just the beginning of their journey—it marked the start of ours.

What We’re Here To Do

At Brighter Future, we are driven by the power of connection and collaboration. Whether guiding innovative climate startups or amplifying the efforts of global organisations, our mission is clear: to help climate and impact leaders create solutions that leave a lasting, positive mark on the world.

We achieve this by crafting brands and narratives that not only communicate purpose but also drive real-world results, shaping both organisational growth and the culture around them. Through strategic insight, compelling storytelling, and bold creativity, we equip organisations with the tools they need to stand out, secure investment, and create meaningful change.

Our Vision Of The World

Brighter Future stands for more than just a name—it represents a commitment to transforming the planet through meaningful impact. We envision a world where organisations lead as responsible stewards of the environment, respecting the delicate balance between human innovation and the natural world.

Our vision is shared by those who understand that the future is shaped by the actions we take today. Together, we are committed to moving beyond self-interest, recognising that lasting change requires cooperation, creativity, and a collective effort to address today’s most pressing issues.

OUR TEAM

Aaron C. Leaman
Founder & CEO

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Aaron is a communications expert, strategist, creative director, and filmmaker who has helped early-stage start-ups raise millions in funding. Over the years, his love for nature and creative skillset inspired him to found Brighter Future to work towards building a better world for his family and the planet.

Catherine Flores
Co-Founder

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Catherine is a graphic designer and creative strategist who can transform chaotic and creative ideas into powerful concepts and designs. She grew up in Switzerland, in the shadow of Bauhaus and Brutalist design, which heavily influenced her work. Catherine is deeply inspired by the natural world and seeks the outdoors to keep herself grounded, inspired, and connected to her personal goals. Her love for these spaces inspired her to co-found Brighter Future and work to protect all wild places for the next generation.

Ben Redpath
Senior Designer

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Ben Redpath is a senior designer and passionate visual storyteller who has brought globally recognized brands to life through engaging campaigns and design work. With 18 years of experience, he is committed to working towards a greater good for people and channeling his love for the planet into every aspect of his work. Ben’s artistic expression goes beyond his professional endeavors; whether he’s nurturing his garden or making music, he’s always bringing new life into the world.

Gabriela Silva
Deployment

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Gabriela is a graphic designer who has studied at renowned design institutions around the world. She brings a unique perspective to every project she tackles and is always hungry for new ideas that help hone her skills and design work. Gabriela is a lifelong learner who enjoys pushing the limits of her craft to bring fresh and innovative designs to each of her creative visions.

Keegan Sentner
Storytelling

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Keegan is a writer, journalist, filmmaker, and science communicator. He’s a passionate storyteller with a skill for translating scientific information into accessible narratives for broader audiences. As a former biologist, Keegan has worked in many areas of conservation, including research, communications, and environmental journalism. He uses this background to create emotionally powerful narratives about our planet’s complex issues, empowering the efforts of individuals and communities who are promoting positive change for the planet.

Niomi Griffin
Communications

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Niomi is a copywriter, communications strategist fueled by a rich tapestry of inspiration – from shaping a better world for her daughter to immersing herself in the creativity and the wonders of nature. She’s dedicated to working with organisations making positive change, from education for underprivileged communities to manifesting her love for nature into her work, weaving compelling narratives for planet-driven organisations

Kate Rushton
Community Lead

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Kate is an experienced community builder, having worked with brands, startups, and international organizations to grow and engage their communities. She holds a degree in Environmental Management from Nottingham University and has previously worked as an Energy Analyst focusing on renewable energy solutions. When she’s not connecting with the Brighter Future community, Kate enjoys paddleboarding, spending time in nature, and fueling her love for coffee.

Mahler Meyerrose
Community Engagement

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Mahler brings her passion for sustainability and community engagement to the Brighter Future team. Having completed her MSc in Climate Change Finance and Investment at the University of Edinburgh's Business School, she is well-versed in the intersection of finance, clean technologies, and climate action. She supports community engagement efforts and believes strongly in creating a more sustainable and equitable future. In her free time, Mahler is dedicated to exploring innovative solutions to the climate crisis.

Robert Morgan
Content

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Robert is a writer and content manager who holds a steadfast commitment to combating climate change through his writing. His work blends his professional writing prowess with his unique passions for cultural history, travel, and language. Robert’s passion for exploring these ancient cultures and engaging with a diversity of people has shown him the potential of language as a powerful means to amplify the fight against climate change.

Karen Nunez
Accounts

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Aimee Leaman
Outreach

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