
Sam Teicher
Co-Founder and Chief Reef Officer, Coral Vita
Winner, The Earthshot Prize
Sam Teicher is the Co-Founder and Chief Reef Officer of Coral Vita, a social enterprise that grows resilient corals in months instead of decades to restore dying reefs and winner of Prince William's inaugural Revive Our Oceans Earthshot Prize.
Sam previously worked on climate resiliency initiatives at the White House and for the Global Island Partnership. He is a Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Entrepreneur, co-authored Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life Below Water, launched Coral Vita out of his master’s program at Yale, and has been in love with the ocean since becoming a scuba diver as a child.