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Head, ESG @Sandoz_Global. Thinking about ESG, sustainability, and impact. Views my own.

Munich, Germany
Joined August 2011
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Andi Phillips of @MaycombOutcomes makes the important point that policies can often have very positive intentions and seem great on face value... but the devil is in the details. #MoveMountains
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Federal policy has been incredibly catalytic for the impact investing industry. @franseegull joins a panel to discuss how we can spur more private capital for public good in the United States and around the world. #movemountains #WIS2020
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Less than 2% of endowment managers are POC, less than 4% are women. You can't break down that inequity without clear intention and a commitment to building the evidence of impact, says @darrenwalker. Critical that we invest in #impinv infrastructure. #movemountains #WIS2020
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One notable announcement from #WEF20 last week is the effort to create a single #ESG reporting and disclosure framework. Our President and CEO @aroncramer shares his thoughts on the initiative: bsr.org/en/our-insights/blog…
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Social mobility is not just right, it also pays off. With growing income inequality, tech disruption and now industry transitions for a greener economy, social mobility will need to be the new imperative for governments in the 2020s. nyti.ms/369V69M
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New report from @CeresNews #TurningPoint helps #investors better understand how the companies they own are managing #sustainability risks and opportunities ceres.org/turningpoint
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Here are the four new Global Challenges Solve is launching. Find out how to apply today: solve.mit.edu/articles/annou… #MITIQ
Congratulations to WCK's founder @chefjoseandres! "José’s work in Puerto Rico and Haiti shows how chefs can use their expertise and unique skills to enact profound change on a global scale." @beardfoundation jamesbeard.org/blog/jose-and…
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Bain Capital partners with @BGCPR, @WCKitchen and @DirectRelief to provide Hurricane Maria relief and reconstruction support in Puerto Rico. Donations mark the first made through Bain Capital Relief Fund. baincapital.com/news/bain-ca…
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#SOCAP17 – at San Francisco, CA
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Chris Cozzone of @BainCapital Double Impact on stage at #SOCAP17 talking about our Impact Fitness investment 💪
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.@baincapital taking the 'have cake & eat it too' / purple squirrel of market rate returns AND positive impact approach #SOCAP17
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Announcing the most important business list in the world, #bestfortheworld2017: @JayCoenGilbert on @Forbes ow.ly/1nOH30f6g8A
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How Fortune’s world-changing companies make their profits matter #ChangeTheWorld for.tn/2vOmqgp
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Today, we need courageous leaders more than ever. Here are my reflections on the crises we face: fordfoundation.org/ideas/equ…
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Excited to discuss the need for data in #ImpInv w/ @CaseFoundation & @MissionInvest. Sign up for the 8/8 webinar: bit.ly/2u50tUL
Can The Good Capital Project Boost Collaboration Among Impact Investing Silos? via @forbes forbes.com/sites/annefield/2… #impinv
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Want to help close the #gendergap? Invest like a feminist. Watch our video to learn how: bit.ly/2q9cjvZ
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We all have to stand up to racial injustice. Our @Pat_Tomaino writes about what investors should be doing: medium.com/zevin-views/racia… #impinv – at Boston, MA