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Event Date | Tue Mar 9 EST - Wed Mar 10 EST (almost 4 years ago) |
Location | Online Digital Conference |
Region | All |
This conference is an urgent call to action for all investors to influence investee companies to change their focus and put people before profits to create a more sustainable economy, and to wake up to the crucial role they play in ensuring a sustainable recovery.
Through case studies of investors and corporate collaboration, investors will hear how their peers have been engaging for change on issues relating to the environment, labour practices and better long-term outcomes. The conference will address the social and economic consequences of the coronavirus and outline the role that investors can play in the path to a sustainable economy.
The conference will address the social and economic consequences of the coronavirus and outline the role that investors can play in the path to a sustainable economy.
This conference is complimentary to attend.
2021 Speakers
Mary-Therese Barton
Head of Emerging Market Debt, Pictet
Sarah Bratton Hughes
Head of Sustainability, North America, Schroders
Sharan Burrow
General Secretary, ITUC
Ulrika Danielson
Head of Corporate Governance, AP2
Phillip Duffy
President and executive director, Woodwell Climate Research Center, Probable Futures
Mike Garland
Assistant comptroller, NYC Comptroller’s office, Engagement – Labour Rights and Covid
Farah Hussain
Senior financial officer, World Bank Treasury, How Can Bond Investors Impact Emerging Market Development?
Scott Kalb
Director, responsible asset allocator initiative, New America, What’s Next for Investor Action?
Karen Karniol-Tambour
Head of investment research, Bridgewater Associates, Impact in Global Markets
Jason Lamin
Founder and chief executive, Lenox Park Solutions, Diversity and Inclusion – Gender Lens Investing
Aiesha Mastagni
Investment officer, CalSTRS, What’s Next for Investor Action?
Helena Morrissey
Chair, Diversity Project, Diversity and Inclusion – Gender Lens Investing
David Neal
Chief executive, IFM, Diversity and Inclusion – Gender Lens Investing
Deborah Ng
Head of responsible investment, OTPP, the Path to Net Zero
William Nordhaus
Sterling Professor of Economics and Professor of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Yale University, Climate… Talks
Matt Patsky
Chief executive, Trillium, A United Front
Torben Moger Pederson
Chief executive, PensionDanmark, A United Front
Anna Pot
Head of responsible investment, Americas, APG, Engagement – Labour Rights and Covid
Fiona Reynolds
Chief executive, Principles for Responsible Investing, A United Front
Gloria Steinem
Feminist, Diversity Uncut
Colin Tate
Chief executive, Conexus Financial, Welcome | Day One
Gilbert Van Hassel
Chief Executive, Robeco, the Sustainable Year Ahead
Victor Verberk
Chief Investment Officer, Robeco, the Path to Net Zero
Faith Ward
Head of responsible investment, Brunel Pension Partnership, The Path to Net Zero
Amanda White
Director of Institutional Content, Conexus Financial, the Sustainable Year Ahead
2021 Partners
LEAD UNDERWRITER:
• Robeco
SUPPORTING PARTNERS:
• Bridge Water
• IFM Investors
• Perpetual
• Pictet Asset Management
• Schroders