Venue
United Nations Headquarters
United Nations Headquarters, New York, NY 10017, USA

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Event Date Tue Dec 10 EST (about 5 years ago)
Location United Nations Headquarters
New York, NY 10017, USA
Region Americas
Details

A Gathering of Financial Advisors and Industry Professionals to Discuss the Business Case for ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Investing and the Alignment of Investor Capital at the United Nations.

Speakers

2019 Speakers

Todd Christopher Ahlsten
Chief Investment Officer, Parnassus Investments

Olivia Albrecht Pieter
Senior Vice President, PIMCO

Curt Bassett
CEO & Founder, The Third Impact

Lorenzo Bernasconi
Managing Director, Rockefeller Foundation

Dazzle Rustam Bhujwala
Director, Investor Network, Ceres

Ambassador Marc-André Blanchard (TBC)
Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations

Katherine Niccolls Byrne
President, Intentional

Emily Chasan
Sustainable Finance, Bloomberg News

Kathlyn Collins
ESG Research Analyst, Matthews Asia

Stephen Distante
Chief Entrepreneurial Officer, Vanderbilt Financial Group

Jeffrey Eckel
President and CEO, Hannon Armstrong

Paul Ellis
Principal, Paul Ellis Consulting

Col. Ronald Garan Jr.
Former NASA Astronaut, Co-founder, 5th Element Group PBC

Jeff Gitterman
Co-founding Partner, Gitterman Wealth Management

Eric Glass
Portfolio Manager—Fixed Income Impact Strategies, Alliance Bernstein

Spencer Glendon
Senior Fellow, Woods Hole Research Center

Christopher Goolgasian
Director, Climate Research, Wellington Management Company, LLP

Sarah Greenberg
Executive Director, MSCI

Alyssa Greenspan Goldstein
President & COO, Community Capital Management, Inc.

Jon Hale
Head of Sustainability Research, Morningstar

Elliott Harris
Assistant Secretary-General, United Nations

Amy Hauter
Portfolio Manager, Brown Advisory

Kristin Hull
Founder, CEO & CIO, Nia Impact Solutions

Judith Karl
Executive Secretary, UN Capital Development Fund

Will Kennedy
Senior Programme Officer, United Nations Office for Partnerships

Gerold Koch
Director, DWS

Raymond Landveld
Economic Affairs Officer, New York Office of the Secretary-General, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Gwenaelle LeBerre
Director of Responsible Investing, Parametric

Andrew Lee
Managing Director, UBS

Christian McCormick
Senior ESG Strategist, Allianz Global Investors

Mona Naqvi
Senior Director - ESG, S&P Dow Jones Indices

Leslie Norton
Lead Sustainability Reporter, Barron's

Noel Pacarro Brown
Managing Member, The Conscious Wealth Management Group at Morgan Stanley

Ambassador Courtenay Rattray
Jamaican Ambassador to the United Nations

Caroline Rees
President, Shift

John Ruggie
Professor, Harvard University

Vivek Tanneeru
Portfolio Manager, Matthews Asia

Jim van Eerden
President, 5th Element Group, PBC

Swami Venkataraman
Senior Vice President and Manager, Moody’s ESG Group

Dr. Michael Viehs
Head of ESG Integration – Public Markets, Hermes Investment Management

Brett Wayman
VP, Impact Investing, Envestnet

Lisa Woll
CEO, US SIF: The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment

David Yawman
Executive Vice President, Government Affairs, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, PepsiCo, Inc.

Michael Young
Director of Education Programs, US SIF

Richard Zimmerman
Advisor, WE Family Offices

Sponsors & Partners

2019 Partners

ORGANIZING PARTNERS:
• Intentional
• Unlocking Public and Private Finance for the Poor
• UNCTAD
• UN Office 4 Partnerships

CONVENING PARTNERS:
• Gitterman
• Good Capital Project
• 5th Element Group
• Envestnet
• Pimco
• Matthews Asia
• Parametric
• Federated
• Hermes Investment Management
• Allianz Globa Investors
• Natixis
• Wellington Management
• Alliance Bernstein
• Domini
• DWS
• Parnassus Investments
• Third Impact Group
• Karner Blue Capital
• Vert Asset Management
• Breckinridge Capital Advisors
• Arabesque
• Brown Advisory
• MSCi
• Community Capital Management
• State Street Spdr
• iSelect Fund
• Green Century Funds
• VFG
• Fidelity Investments
• Nuveen
• Morningstar
• KBIGI
• Amundi Pioneer
• Legg Mason
• Energy Income Partners
• Artisan Partners
• US SIF
• S&P DowJones Indices
• SASB
• Ceres
• RIA Channel
• Shift
• Net Impact
• Paul Ellis Consulting
• Harvest