Leading Sustainability
In this podcast, join specialist sustainability recruiter Tom Strelczak from TWS Search Partners as he sits down with sustainability leaders from across geographies to discuss their careers and the realities of working in this complex sector.
Sustainability has become an exciting and significant area of growth across the world, with many aspiring professionals and graduates looking to move into this sector and forge meaningful careers.
Away from the draw of creating impact and making a difference, what is it really like to work in sustainability and what would leaders in this sector tell you about their experiences and how they got into the industry?
Episodes
13 episodes
Leading Sustainability: Dr Christine Chow (ICGN Chairman and Global Sustainable Investment Leader)
In this latest episode, we speak with the remarkable Dr Christine Chow, currently serving as Chairman of the Board at the ICGN, most recently Global Head of Active Ownership at UBS and highly dedicated competing dressage rider. With an internat...
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Episode 12
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35:17
Leading Sustainability: Narina Mnatsakanian (Global Head of Impact Investing)
In this episode, we speak with Narina, a widely recognised individual from the world of impact investing, talking very candidly and openly about the roots of her career at the PRI, and her transition into the world of impact investing, and how ...
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Episode 11
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48:18
Episode 10: Leading Sustainability - Ashley Hamilton Claxton (Royal London Asset Management)
In this landmark episode finally hitting double figures, I meet with Ashley Hamilton Claxton, the Head of Responsible Investment at Royal London Asset Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal London, the UK’s largest mutual life and pensi...
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Episode 10
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51:07
Episode 9: Leading Sustainability - James Purcell (Deputy Chief Sustainability Officer)
In this episode, I meet with James Purcell, most recently a Managing Director and Deputy Chief Sustainability Officer at Credit Suisse, as well as the Co-Author of ‘Sustainable Investing in Practice’ and Sustainable Finance Course Lead and Lect...
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Episode 9
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43:58
Episode 8: Leading Sustainability - Mark Hays (Glenmede Investment Management)
In this episode of the Leading Sustainability podcast, I meet with Mark Hays, Managing Director and Head of Sustainable and Impacting Investing at Glenmede Investment Management, a privately owned wealth and investment management business estab...
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Episode 8
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43:25
Episode 7: Leading Sustainability - Paris Jordan (Charles Stanley)
In this episode of the Leading Sustainability podcast, I meet with Paris Jordan, the Head of Responsible Investing at Charles Stanley, one of the UK’s leading wealth management firms. Paris has a deep love of mentorship and volunteering with ch...
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Episode 7
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47:17
Episode 6: Leading Sustainability - James Corah (CCLA Investment Management)
In the sixth episode of #LeadingSustainability, I meet with James Corah, the Head of Sustainability and Member of the Executive Committee at CCLA Investment Management, the UK’s largest charity fund manager, working with charities, religious or...
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Episode 6
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42:49
Episode 5: Leading Sustainability - Justin Kew (US Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund)
In this ‘post-summer’, fifth episode of Leading Sustainability, I meet with Justin Kew, the Sustainable Investing Lead for a US headquartered international multi-strategy hedge fund with $21 billion AUM. Previously, Justin oversaw ESG research ...
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Episode 5
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47:19
Episode 4: Leading Sustainability - Hannah Shoesmith (Schroders Investment Management)
This week on the Leading Sustainability podcast, we talk with Hannah Shoesmith, the Head of Engagement at Schroders. A...
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Episode 4
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38:19
Episode 3: Leading Sustainability - Guillaume Mascotto (US Bank & US Bancorp Impact Finance)
In this episode, we meet with Guillaume Mascotto, the Managing Director for Sustainable Finance for U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance, a subsidiary of U.S. Bank, a division that has been mobilising capital to create financial, social, and environment...
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Episode 3
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45:44
Episode 2: Leading Sustainability - Jessica Robinson (Emerging Markets Sustainable Finance Consulting)
Jessica Robinson is a sustainable finance leader from the strategy consulting sector with a global career and particular focus on emerging markets. Jessica was previously a Partner and leader for MENA Sustainable Finance at EY-Parthenon and Hea...
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Episode 2
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47:53
Episode 1: Leading Sustainability - Claudia Wearmouth (Columbia Threadneedle Investments)
Claudia Wearmouth is the Global Head of Responsible Investment at Columbia Threadneedle Investments, a global asset management business with $650 billion AUM. Timestamps: (00:20) Getting into the indu...
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Episode 1
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