What drew us into this space was an opportunity to be a part of designing a new sector, a completely different industry,& a different way of thinking & being.
Going beyond the surface to make sustainable impact.
We are the change that we want to see in the world— setting the standard for the world & an example for generations to come.
Context and Nuance, was founded by two Black womxn. Lydia Turner, a lawyer from Cape Town & Court Jeanpierre a third-culture kid from the US (NYC/ Seattle), an economist to ensure that the next generation has access to the world.
A combined 30 years of experience teaching, leading, advocating, auditing, & advising stakeholders across industries & sectors. We have sat on both sides of many tables & now is the time we sit on our own. Thank you for joining us.
Our Founders
Lydia Turner, LLB
Courtney Jeanpierre, MS, EMBA
CO-Op Leadership
Context & Nuance is a member-owned & democratically governed social enterprise founded, incubated, & intersectional Black & Brown backgrounds from around the world. We are building strategies aim to improve the ability of communities to increase asset ownership, anchor jobs locally & ensure local economic resilience.
We take an agile approach to create collaborative, inclusive, & sustainable communities, with the aim of addressing the root causes of economic inequality—starting with our own organization, policies, & practices.
Context & Nuance has incubated, developed, and is now anchored by The Matrilineal Institute based in Cape Town South Africa. We are a social enterprise founded a 100% people of color-owned and led cooperative.