Talk to the Experts: Expand Your Perspective – Make Sustainable Investments and Report Effectively Amid Different Standards
Date:
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Location:
On-Demand
Duration:
30 minutes
Following an engaging discussion from our previous ESG webinar, join our complimentary, 30-minute encore Q&A discussion on how financial and non-financial corporations can navigate ESG challenges and climate-related financial risk management. Tune into this session to discuss key topics with our S&P thought leaders that were raised by fellow attendees, including:
Anticipating new regulations and how to adhere to them
Climate risk factors and subsequent risk management
Brendan ChongGlobal Head of Capital Markets and ESG Product Specialists, S&P Global Market Intelligence
Speakers
S&P Global Contributor
Kevin BourneManaging Director, Head of Investment Research, S&P Global Sustainable1
Kevin Bourne is head of S&P Global Sustainable1’s Investment Research Group. In this role he is responsible for targeted investment research aimed at leading opinion and setting the agenda for ESG and climate issues across the Investment and Asset Management industry in support of S&P Global’s broader business visions and product objectives. Full Bio
Kevin Bourne is Head of S&P Global Sustainable One Investment Research. In this role Kevin is responsible for setting the firms global agenda for ESG and climate research across financial markets and into investors, in support of S&P Global’s broader business visions and product objectives.
Previously, Kevin was Managing Director and Co-Head of Sustainable Finance at IHS Markit and prior to this was Global Head of Sustainable Investment at LSEG/FTSE Russell. Kevin has deep knowledge of financial markets and the ESG/Climate Change linked challenges faced by clients, especially regulation. Prior to focusing on these issues, Kevin spent 25 years in Equity Markets, latterly as Managing Director & Global Head of Electronic & Portfolio Trading at HSBC. Minimize
S&P Global Contributor
Megan PillsburyVP of Business Development , The Climate Service, now a part of S&P Global
Megan Pillsbury is Vice President of Business Development at The Climate Service, working to empower investors and businesses with Full Bio
Megan Pillsbury is Vice President of Business Development at The Climate Service, working to empower investors and businesses with insights to mitigate risks and embrace opportunities related to climate change, and collectively guide the economic system to a more sustainable future. Megan brings more than 15 years international experience building businesses, developing strategic partnerships, and bringing innovative technology solutions to market. Prior to joining TCS, she led tech innovation and fintech partnerships at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, and has been an entrepreneur, executive, and advisor in tech startups. She was also the co-founding Executive Director of what is now the Hoffmann Global Institute for Business and Society at Insead. Megan is passionate about technology, sustainability, and economic empowerment and serves on the board of a Hong Kong-based financial literacy non-profit.
She has an MBA from Insead and an MS in electrical engineering from University of Michigan. Megan is based in New York. Minimize
S&P Global Contributor
Michael TaschnerExecutive Director, Head of ESG Advisory, S&P Global Market Intelligence
Before joining S&P Global as head of the ESG Advisory unit, Michael was leading the Sustainable Finance and Strategic Legal Regulatory department at a Big4 company in Switzerland. Previously, he was Co-CEO and Head of Sust. Full Bio
Before joining S&P Global as head of the ESG Advisory unit, Michael was leading the Sustainable Finance and Strategic Legal Regulatory department at a Big4 company in Switzerland. Previously, he was Co-CEO and Head of Sust. Finance and Wealth Management of an international quant-company focusing on ESG risk management. Minimize
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