About Blue Nexus
From Boardrooms to Biomes: Catalysing Change Where It Matters Most
Blue Nexus is a specialist advisory firm and group of experienced impactful leaders, connecting deep expertise in climate, nature, sustainability, finance, and technology to drive transformational change at the highest levels.
We work with governments, businesses, investors, and institutions to design and deliver integrated strategies that respond to the world’s most pressing environmental and social challenges.
Blue Nexus provides Senior Executive, C-Suite, Managing Director and NED services to multifarious clients from large multinationals to start-ups, government ministries and PE backed ventures across diverse industries and sectors around the world.
Our mission is to accelerate the transition to a net zero, nature-positive, and inclusive future by aligning ambition with action and technology, unlocking sustainable growth.
From shaping national climate policies to enabling green innovation and finance, we support our partners through tailored, strategic, and impact-led solutions.
We operate at the intersection of systems thinking and practical delivery – bridging ambition and execution with clarity, integrity, and purpose.
At Blue Nexus, we believe in connecting across sectors, disciplines, and geographies to deliver lasting, meaningful change for people and planet.
Leaders for Positive Change
Blue Nexus brings together a group of seasoned, high-impact leaders with deep expertise across climate, nature, sustainability, finance, and technology including…
Dr Murray Simpson
Leadership Levels include: CEO / Managing Director / NED / Senior Executive
Highly qualified and experienced Senior Climate Risk, Resilience, Technology, Sustainability, Nature & ESG Executive. A successful & transformative leader with an extensive & eminent track record. Excellent network, with strategic, technology, due diligence, M&A, integration and analytical skills. An expert in Risk, Carbon, Resilience, Infrastructure, Finance, Sustainability, Value Chain, Energy, Biodiversity, Defence, Oil & Gas.
Extremely proficient sustainability integrator with an Oxford University DPhil (PhD) & exceptional expertise working with Partners, Corporates, Govts. C-Suite, Financiers & Scientists over 30 years in 80+ countries on 100s of ESG, sustainability & climate initiatives. Proactive, market-driven & client-centric. Astute communicator, thought leader, relationship builder & inspirational collaborator with a strong history of multi-million-dollar revenue generation focused on Sustainable Transitions, Scopes 1,2 & 3, Risk & Resilience. Experienced in leading successful inclusive, diverse teams. Pragmatic & innovative, transforms complex challenges into positive growth.
Fraser Herrick
Leadership Levels include: CEO / Managing Director / NED / Senior Executive
Fraser has over 4 decades of experience in the software industry. A strong, executive level commercial leader. An experienced NED / CRO / Investor and Advisor with an entrepreneurial spirit. Fraser has worked within large, listed brands (such as Fiserv and Progress Software) as well as earlier stage, PE backed firms to deliver transformational growth for investors. He has spent much of his career taking Fintech and Operational Resilience solutions to the Capital Markets space.
Fraser has enjoyed particular success when bringing disruptive new technologies to market from AI to automation and from algo-trading to streaming analytics and DLT. Having begun his career in the technical ranks, he still holds a passion for what technology can do to enable positive change.
Comfortable on European or American senior leadership teams, Fraser has enjoyed international experience that has helped him optimise results from global organisations.
Whether rapidly scaling a high growth play or turning around a more established business that needs a helping hand, he thrives on driving software businesses to greater heights and on developing the people within them.