The London Roundtable 19 June 2019

Biographies of Participants

Supported by

With special thanks to Banque de France | Paris Peace Forum and hospitality provided by Australian High Commission, London | Australian Embassy, Paris Mr Cyrille ARNOULD Head of Global Energy efficiency and Renewable Energy Fund (GEEREF), European Investment Bank

Cyrille Arnould became Head of the Global Energy previously IFC’s Senior Investment Officer based Efficiency Renewable Energy Fund team in 2009. in Russia. Before joining IFC, Cyrille worked in Previously, he was a Senior Officer in the Africa Russia for the European Bank for Reconstruction Caribbean and Pacific department where he and Development (EBRD), first as Investment oversaw the development of private equity and Manager for Smolensk Regional Venture Fund microfinance portfolios. Prior to joining the EIB, in and then as Principal Banker in Moscow. Cyrille November 2003, Cyrille was a Senior Investment holds a Diploma from the Political Science Institute Officer at the World Bank’s International Finance and a Master’s in Law both from the University of Corporation’s (IFC) SME department, which he Strasbourg and an MBA from the Wharton School joined after four years with IFC’s Financial Markets of the University of Pennsylvania. Group, Sub-Saharan Africa Department. He was

Mr Bertrand BADRÉ CEO, Blue Orange Capital

Bertrand Badré is CEO and Founder of Blue served in the French Ministry of Finance where he Orange Capital, an investment fund with led a number of control, audit, and consultancy the objectives to finance the Sustainable missions for the French National Audit Office. Development Goals with market level financial returns. He is chair of the Global Future Council on International Governance, Public-Private Previously, Mr. Badré was Managing Director of Cooperation and Sustainable Development and the World Bank Group and Chief Financial Officer. an advisor for the World Economic Forum. Prior to joining the World Bank Group in 2013, Bertrand was the group chief financial officer at He is the chair of the Audit Committes of FIA Société Générale. (Federation of International Automotive) and of WealthSimple, a leading Canadian Fintech. He is He also served as group chief financial officer of a board member of GETLINK (Eurotunnel). Crédit Agricole from 2007 to 2011. Between 2004 and 2007, Bertrand was a managing director of He just published “Can finance save the world? Lazard in Paris. In 2003, he was invited to join How to regain control over money to to save President Jacques Chirac’s diplomatic team and common good” and reference to own Global was closely involved in the preparation of the G-8 Foundation work. summit in Evian. In that capacity, he served as the president’s deputy personal representative Bertrand is a graduate of ENA (Ecole Nationale for Africa and as a spokesman for the working d’Administration) and Institut d’Etudes Politiques group on new international financial contributions de Paris. He also studied history at Paris IV to fight poverty and fund development, which University (La Sorbonne), and graduated from produced the Landau Report. HEC (Hautes Etudes Commerciales in Paris) business school. In 2002, he was a member of the World Panel on Financing Water Infrastructure chaired by Michel Camdessus. In 1999 Badré joined Lazard, in London and New York. From 1995 to 1999, he

2 Copyright© 2019 The Global Foundation. All Rights Reserved. Mr Dennis BRACY CEO, US-China Clean Energy Forum Dennis Bracy counts himself fortunate to hold two Combining a long-time commitment to fascinating jobs simultaneously: 1) heading Avatar strengthening US-China relations and a passion Studios, a media production company in the US, for finding solutions to global energy and and 2) spearheading the team organising the US- environmental issues, Bracy has led the US team China Clean Energy Forum. for the US-China Clean Energy Forum (www. cleanenergyforum.org) since the inception of the As Chairman of Avatar Studios (www.avatar- organisation in 2007. studios.com), he heads a company that produces television programs, videos and websites for Over the past 20 years, he has served as a clients around the world. In the 1990s, Bracy key advisor to CEOs, Senators, Governors and led the team that developed (for Microsoft) the Members of Congress and is considered a leading first prime-time television series co-produced by strategist on public affairs issues. foreigners in China (My Computer Family) and he continues to produce several documentaries and His previous professional positions include videos every year. president of Hill & Knowlton Technology, vice president of Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation, and press secretary for the Watergate trials.

Hon George BRANDIS QC Australian High Commissioner to the UK

Mr Brandis has had a distinguished political career Mr Brandis holds a Bachelor of Civil Law from the in Australia as a member of the Federal Parliament. University of Oxford, a Bachelor of Laws (First- His appointments have included Attorney-General, Class Honours) and a Bachelor of Arts (First-Class Vice-President of the Executive Council, Leader of Honours) from the University of Queensland. the Government in the Senate, Federal Minister for the Arts, and Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate.

Cristina Bruce is a Government Relations and expertise in Anglo American’s operations in Latin policy professional. She has experience in America as well as their work on climate change, assessing political risk, developing political gender and inclusion, the future of work and networks and stakeholder engagement, innovation. international advocacy and public affairs campaigns. Areas worked on include business Former roles have been as an account manager in development, political network/ influence international advocacy and business development development, and political assessment in the at Portland and at the British Foreign Office, in the Middle East, Europe, Southern Africa and Latin South America and Middle East teams. She was America. She has direct experience of working with Vice Chairman of Canning House, the UK-Latin the extractive, NGO, multilateral and governmental America think tank in the UK for six years. sectors. BSc in Politics from University of Bristol and an She is currently Head of International Relations at MSc in International Relations and History from Anglo American, a multinational mining company LSE. She lives in London and has two young headquartered in London. She has particular children.

Mr James BUNN Media producer and individual member of the Global Foundation

James Bunn was the founding CEO of the ground James has delivered initiatives with a particular breaking Fox Sports Australia and the former focus on international trade at scale across Chairman of TXA (the technology arm of Channels sectors including sports; not for profit; education; 7, 9 & 10) where he delivered the world’s membership organisations; broadcasting / largest network digitisation project. He Chaired the telecommunications; property / real estate; pre-Netflix Channel Networks streaming technology/engineering; construction; venture with France Telecom in the UK and manufacturing / food processing; digital media launched the Digicel Play platform (ex-Dublin) production; aged and child care; be that locally, across 18 Pacific countries. nationally or globally.

As a serial Chief Executive, Director and James presently divides his time between Sydney Management Consultant / Advisor he has and London, and travels frequently to the Asia delivered strategic leadership in sectors dealing Pacific, EMEA region and the USA. with specific operational challenges or embedding transformational change in the face of disruption.

4 Copyright© 2019 The Global Foundation. All Rights Reserved. Ms Froydis CAMERON Group Head of International and Government Relations, Anglo American As Group Head of Government and International industry brought Froydis to Shell for more than 10 Relations at Anglo American, Froydis manages years, in a number of technical offshore, project company’s strategic approach to establish and corporate positions around the world including and maintain constructive relationships with in Nigeria, Russia, Iran and the US. She was a Governments and civil society. She also is deeply member of the very first sustainability team for involved in positioning and advocacy on public Shell. policy issues of strategic importance to the Group, ensuring integrated government relations planning, Froydis joined Anglo American as head of External geopolitical risk and scenario analysis across the Affairs – looking after integrated planning for organisation. “mega projects”, in Alaska, Brazil and Peru and she subsequently became Head of Safety, Froydis has been involved in the extractives sector Sustainability, Corporate Affairs and Compliance for close to 20 years and throughout her career has for the global Exploration team. challenged conventional thinking and always seeks to make a lasting positive difference. On a personal note, Froydis has always supported women in industry and mentored a number of Originally a geologist and engineer, Froydis began women, through involvement in a number of her career in the European Commission working education and women’s charities. She used to on Climate Change and subsequently became train guide dogs for the blind and is a qualified a speechwriter in the US Senate. The allure of basketball and hockey referee.

Ms Pilita CLARK Associate Editor, Financial Times

Pilita Clark is an associate editor and columnist Her reporting on the environment has been at the Financial Times where she writes a weekly widely recognised and in 2019 she was named column on corporate life, as well as other opinion Environment Journalist of the Year for the third pieces and feature articles. year in a row at the British Press Awards.

She has worked for the FT since 2003 where She was previously a Washington correspondent she has been the paper’s deputy news editor, for Australian newspapers and a Nieman Fellow at aerospace correspondent and environment Harvard University. correspondent.

Richard Curtis is a Writer and Director. He wrote the more than £1 billion for projects in the UK and film Four Weddings and a Funeral and went on to around the world. receive an Academy Award nomination for the screenplay. Other film work includes Notting In 2015, he launched Red Nose Day in the United Hill, Bridget Jones’s Diary, Mr. Bean, Love Actually, States, in partnership with NBC and Walgreens, The Boat That Rocked, About Time and most which has raised over $140 million to date. recently Trash, Esio Trot and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. His television credits include; Richard was a founding member of Make Poverty Blackadder, Mr. Bean and The Vicar of Dibley and in History and worked both on that campaign and on 2007 he was awarded the BAFTA Fellowship. Live 8 in 2005. In 2014 he founded Project Everyone to help to launch and promote the UN’s In the other half of Richard’s life, he is the Co‐ Global Goals for Sustainable Development, a series Founder and Vice‐Chair of the UK charity Comic of ambitious targets to end extreme poverty, fight Relief. In 1988, Comic Relief launched its Red inequality and injustice and combat climate Nose Day fundraising initiative, including a live TV change by 2030. In January 2016 Richard was broadcast for the BBC, which brought together formally appointed as a UN SDG Advocate and some of the biggest celebrities of the day. Since in 2017 he was awarded the Cannes LionHeart then, Richard has produced more than 16 live Award for his charity and campaigning work. nights of television and Red Nose Day has raised

Mr Mark CUTIFANI Chief Executive, Anglo American

Mark Cutifani was appointed Chief Executive American, he held the position of Chief Executive Officer of Anglo American Plc on 3 April 2013. He Officer at AngloGold Ashanti based in South Africa, is a qualified mining engineer with more than 40 and before that he was the Chief Operating Officer years of broad experience of projects, operations, for Inco and then Vale’s global Nickel business, marketing, business development and finance. based in Canada. Mark is also the Chairman of De Beers Group of Companies, a non-executive director of Total SA, Prior to his Vale role he held senior executive and a non-Executive Director of Anglo American positions with the Normandy Group, Sons of Platinum Limited. Gwalia, Western Mining Corporation, Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines and CRA [Rio Tinto]. Mark has considerable experience in mining, Mark is a mining engineer by training with several having been associated with the industry since published papers and presentations. In his 40 1976 and has a practical working knowledge of years in operations, business development and most of the commodities produced and sold corporate roles he has had line responsibilities across the globe. He has had line experience and across more than 30 countries, producing more responsibility for mining and industrial businesses than 20 commodities. across six continents. Prior to joining Anglo

Pratik Desai leads strategic engagement efforts The White House, and the Council on Foreign for the WBA, working to grow and strengthen Relations. A native of Gweru, Zimbabwe, Pratik is a a diverse, balanced, and inclusive community graduate of Boston University, where he earned a of global allies and partners who believe in and B.A. in international relations and political science. understand the potential of benchmarks to drive He is passionate about the power of cross-sector transformative change. Previously, he managed partnerships and strongly believes that business private sector engagement and policy efforts has a critical role to play in advancing progress on for the United Nations Foundation and held the Sustainable Development Goals. positions in program development, operations, and communications and outreach with TechnoServe,

Dr Dino DJALAL Founder and CEO, 1000 Abrahamic Circles Project; Former Deputy Foreign Minister, Republic of Indonesia

Dino Patti Djalal is a career diplomat and From 2010 to 2013, Dino served as Indonesia’s ambassador, best-selling author, academic, youth ambassador to the United States, where he activist, Indonesian Presidential hopeful, and succeeded in elevating bilateral relations to a former Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs. Comprehensive Partnership.

He was born into an Indonesian diplomatic family In early 2014, Dino joined the Convention of the and he joined Indonesia’s Department of Foreign then ruling party Partai Demokrat to select a Affairs in 1987. In his own career as a diplomat, Presidential candidate – he campaigned as an he quickly rose through the ranks, with postings in independent for the Presidency. London, Dili and Washington DC. Dino was appointed Vice Minister for Foreign In 2002, he was appointed Director for North Affairs in 2014. American Affairs. In 2004, when President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono began his term, Dino Dr. Dino has authored 9 books. Most well known is was appointed Special Staff of the President “Harus Bisa”, which became a national best seller for International Affairs. In that capacity, Dino in Indonesia with some 2 million copies sold, and assumed many roles: Presidential spokesperson, translated into English, Mandarin, Korean, Russian, foreign policy adviser to the President, speech French, Arabic, Japanese. writer. Dino kept this job for 6 years until 2010, making him the longest serving Presidential Dr. Dino is also Chairman of the Board of Directors, spokesperson in Indonesia’s modern history. World Resources Institute (WRI) Indonesia. He is also widely known as the father of Indonesian Diasporas.

Mike Fitzpatrick has worked in the financial in 2005. Hastings was then one of the largest services sector for more than 40 years. managers of infrastructure and alternative assets Committed to sustainability, Mike and his in Australia (including infrastructure, high yield associated interests have made a range of debt, private equity and timberland) managing sustainable investments in renewable energy investments of approximately A$3.8 billion. generation and technology development, as well as energy efficiency and sustainability. Prior to establishing Hastings, Mike was a director of CS First Boston. He also previously held Mike holds a number of non-executive positions with Merrill Lynch and First Boston in directorships, including Infrastructure Capital New York, the Victorian Treasury and Telecom Group, Carnegie Clean Energy Limited and Latam Australia. Autos Limited. He is a former Chairman of Pacific Current Group (10+ years), an incubator of fund Mike is a former chairman of Victorian Funds management companies. Management Corporation, the Australian Football League and the Australian Sports Commission, Infrastructure Capital Group is a leading Australian a former director of Rio Tinto Limited and Rio based mid-market infrastructure fund manager Tinto plc, a former member of the Melbourne with almost A$1.8 billion in equity investments Park Tennis Centre Trust, a former director of the with almost A$500 million allocated to renewable Carlton Football Club and a former director of the energy. Carnegie Clean Energy is a leading Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research. developer of utility scale solar projects as well as zero emission wave energy technology Mike has a Bachelor of Engineering with Honours development. from the University of Western Australia and a Master of Arts from Oxford University where In 1994 Mike founded Hastings Funds he was the 1975 Rhodes Scholar from Western Management Ltd (‘Hastings’), the pioneering Australia. infrastructure asset management company where he was Managing Director until he sold his interest

Peter has been the Managing Director of the for McKinsey & Company, advising both retail and Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) since January consumer goods clients on issues of strategy, 2014. The CGF is an industry network comprising organisation, operational improvement, change some 400 of the world’s largest and leading management, and capability building. He led the consumer goods companies – including retailers, firm’s Europe, Middle East & Africa consumer manufacturers and related service providers. The goods practice for over 10 years, and worked as a combined revenues of these companies total consultant with both large multinationals and local EUR 3.5 trillion and they directly employ nearly family-owned companies, in most regions of the 10 million people, with a further 90 million jobs world. along the supply chain. The CGF’s job is to help its members drive efficiency and positive change Peter has also served in non-executive roles in the world by collaborating together and with with a variety of consumer-facing organisations. external stakeholders. It focuses currently on He is currently Chair of Spring Impact, a charity environmental sustainability, social sustainability dedicated to scaling social impact and a Trustee of and human rights, product safety, health and Fare Share a UK food waste charity. He is also on wellness, and the impact of the digital revolution the board of Frill Holding AB, a health-focused food on all of the above. It is led by a Board consisting of company. over 50 chief executives of its member companies. He was educated at both Cambridge University, Peter has over 30 years of experience in consumer England and Stanford University, USA. industries globally. From 1984-2011 he worked

Mr Christopher FLYNN Partner, Gilbert + Tobin

Chris is a partner at Gilbert + Tobin in Sydney has been a sessional lecturer at the University of where he sits on the firm’s board, and heads the Western Australia. His views on energy security energy and international law practices. and international law have been sought by global He advises government and private clients in media (including the BBC World Service, Reuters, energy, energy security and public international law Bloomberg and News Corporation). internationally. He has worked in over 55 countries. This includes advising East Timor on certain He holds a Master of Letters from the University aspects of its maritime boundary dispute with of St Andrews (in International Relations) as a Australia, Papua New Guinea on energy security Chevening Scholar, a Master of Laws (International related matters, two Asian states on their claims Law) from the University of Sydney and Bachelor in the South China Sea and a Middle Eastern degrees in Law (Honours) and Commerce from authority on its maritime entitlements. Griffith University. He was an Ambassadorial Pro bono, Chris helped to secure the freedom Scholar to the University of Salamanca. of journalist, Peter Greste, from jail in Egypt. He provided support to counsel assisting to resist the He is a member of the Legal Advisory Task Force capital punishment of Chan and Sukumaran in to the Energy Charter Treaty in Brussels and a Indonesia. founding director of the Alliance for Journalists’ Freedom. Chris has guest lectured at the University of Cambridge and the University of St Andrews, and

Emilio Gonzalez joined Pendal Group in 2010 and Previously Emilio was Chief Investment Officer at is the company’s Group Chief Executive Officer Perpetual Investments for six years, where he was and Managing Director. Pendal Group is a global responsible for the asset management division. active asset manager with investment expertise in Australia, United Kingdom, Japan, United States, Emilio served on the Board of the CFA Institute for Asia; global and emerging market equities, multi- seven years and was the first Australian to chair asset portfolios as well as Australian cash and the CFA Institute in the 2008 financial year. Emilio fixed income strategies. As at 31 March 2019, is also a director of The Banking and Finance Oath. assets under management was AUD101bn. Emilio holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Economics) Prior to Pendal, Emilio was the Group Executive degree from the University of Wollongong and is a of Global Equities at Perpetual Limited. Prior to Chartered Financial Analyst. this, Emilio was Group Executive of Australian & Global Equities at Perpetual where he was also responsible for distribution.

Mr Matt GWYN Engagement & Content Strategist, World Benchmarking Alliance

At the World Benchmarking Alliance, I facilitate My fieldwork consisted of a qualitative study conversations around our benchmarks, of environmentally displaced communities in research and core narratives. My role focuses Bangladesh, visiting temporary migrant camps on the development of our public policy and surrounding Dhaka and conducting a series communications strategy, as well as strengthening of interviews on the personal experiences of core narratives to support stakeholder displacement. In the past I have worked for engagement, branding and outreach at events. a number of different NGOs and charities in Prior to joining the WBA, I completed my master’s Zimbabwe, Nicaragua, Bangladesh and UK. degree in Anthropology at Utrecht University in the Netherlands.

Steve Howard is a global strategist and business In 1998, he co-founded and has since led the advisor. Global Foundation, for which an early centerpiece was the restoration of relations between Australia As Secretary General of the non-profit Global and the European Union and France in particular. Foundation, Steve has led the necessary global push for the adoption of ‘co-operative Steve is respected in China for his contribution to globalisation’, a positive strategy for inclusive, China’s global engagement over the past 20 years. ‘win-win’ economic development and a sustainable Highlights have included: his role in bringing China, global economy. Many world leaders, including the US and Australia together on global climate Pope Francis, the Archbishop of Canterbury, change policy; and more recently, his integral role Christine Lagarde, Pascal Lamy and Mark Carney, in the establishment of the Asian Infrastructure have personally participated in and endorsed this Investment Bank, the first international institution and related initiatives. led by China. He visits China regularly for high- level dialogues embracing security, international Through this unusually collaborative and low-key relations and multilateral economic development. approach, Steve has helped to shape global affairs with practical outcomes over the past 20 years. He studied in Australia and then London, under a British Government scholarship. Steve was He led the successful renaissance strategy for awarded the Chevalier of the Order of Merit for his Melbourne, in Australia in the 1990’s, including a contribution to France-Australia relations in 2004 national strategy for private sector investment in public infrastructure, now adopted as a business model, worldwide. He continues to advise on complex infrastructure projects and funds in emerging markets.

Dr Keyu JIN Professor, London School of Economics

Dr Keyu Jin is someone who seamlessly crosses For the past 4 years, Keyu Jin has also been a over from East to West, she is well-placed to leading contributor to the Global Foundation’s address this topic. Chinese-born , Harvard global roundtables, helping us to shape world educated, and a tenured Professor of economics views around our pivotal concepts of co-operative at London School of Economics, Keyu Jin is globalisation and the need for a ‘dialogue between making her mark as a commentator, author and civilisations’, engaging China, Asia and the West. advisor, worldwide.

Sue Kench is the Global Chief Executive of King & Her leadership was recognised by the Financial Wood Mallesons. She leads the development and Times when she received the ‘Australian innovative implementation of the firm’s international growth leader award’ at the FT Asia Pacific Innovative Law strategy and is responsible for integrating the firm’s Firm awards in 2018. She was also named in the international operations. 2018 Australian Financial Review’s 100 Women of Influence. Together with the Global Chairman, Sue oversees the firm’s International Management Committee Sue was appointed Global Chief Executive in 2017 and the Global Executive team which are following four years as Chief Executive Partner responsible for setting the firm’s strategic priorities Australia where she led a very successful growth and international business agenda. plans.

Sue has a reputation for driving positive change, aligning and engaging diverse groups around a shared vision and creating a culture where everyone has a voice.

Mr Rob KNOTT Chairman, GHD

Mr. Knott is Chairman of GHD, an employee Mr. Knott has more than 30 years’ experience in owned global professional services company with the design and project management of major 10,000 people around the world and revenues of water and transport infrastructure, defence, AUD 1.9 billion. He previously led the company’s telecommunications, and property and buildings operations in Asia–Pacific, spanning New Zealand, projects. Philippines, Chile, and China. He has played a key role in mergers and acquisitions, which have He has been named Honorary Fellow of Engineers diversified the company’s earnings across the Australia, the highest grade of membership United States, Canada, Asia–Pacific, and the awarded for outstanding achievement. United Kingdom. Today, approximately 60 percent of GHD’s revenues are generated outside Australia.

Rob Lake works in the interconnected areas of to respond to the challenges of sustainability, sustainability, investment and people. ensuring that it is anchored in their purpose and values as organisations. He has worked with Rob is the founder of Authentic Investor, an investors worldwide, and has also been an advisor initiative that explores how we can re-connect to UNEP and the OECD. values and value by enabling people in investment and finance to bring their whole selves to work. He is an executive coach, helping people get the Authentic Investor convenes retreats and other best of out of their work, their life, and themselves. events where people with different roles and of different ages meet first and foremost as human In previous roles was at the UN Principles for beings to have conversations on the things that Responsible Investment, APG Asset Management, matter most. Henderson Global Investors and various sustainability NGOs. Rob also works as an advisor to institutional investors, helping them shape their strategy

Mr Pascal LAMY President, Paris Peace Forum; former Director General, World Trade Organisation

Widely respected as one of the world’s leading partnership. He has also been a mentor to the thinkers, Pascal Lamy continues to enjoy a high- recently elected President of France, Emmanuel profile career, following his leadership of the WTO Macron. for 8 years, until 2013 and, earlier, as European Union Trade Commissioner. Pascal Lamy is a recipient of the Global Achievement Award of the Global Foundation and Among other interests, he presently chairs the a leading contributor to the Foundation’s annual Paris bid for Expo 2025, represents France in the Rome Roundtable and related activities over many Pacific Economic Cooperation Council and is a years. member of Chatham House’s group on EU-China

Hans van Leeuwen is the London correspondent During his 20-year career he has also been an for The Australian Financial Review, covering economics correspondent for Bloomberg, the politics, business, economics and markets across associate editor of The Diplomat magazine, and Europe. He rejoined the paper last September, an editor and journalism trainer at Vietnam News following 10 years as a senior policy adviser at the in Hanoi. He has a BA in philosophy, politics and Australian High Commission in London, where his economics from Oxford University and an MA in briefs included national security issues and British international studies from Sydney University. domestic politics.

During earlier stints at the AFR in Australia his roles included federal press gallery reporter, financial services writer, leader writer and sub-editor.

Mr Simon LIGHT General Manager for Europe and Middle East, GHD

Simon has had a wide ranging business leadership Simon had a long standing career with EC Harris & career in the UK and internationally, advising clients Arcadis, most recently as an EMEA Board member. in the strategic planning, creation and operation of He represents various policy advisory bodies in built asset portfolios. the UK and is a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. As a Group Executive member of GHD, Simon is currently leading GHD’s transformation and growth in the Europe Middle East region, serving clients across multiple sectors through integrated consulting, technical and digital solutions.

Mr Brian LOUGHNANE Business Advisor; former Federal Director of the Liberal Party of Australia

Brian Loughnane was Federal Director of the Brian has extensive international political Liberal Party of Australia from 2002 until February experience with major centre-right parties 2016. In that time he ran four national campaigns around the world. In 2016 he was asked to as Coalition Campaign Director. He is currently a conduct a review of campaign operations for the business and political strategic advisor. Brian was Conservative Party of Canada. He is Assistant previously State Director of the Victorian Division Chairman of the International Democrat Union and of the Liberal Party from 2000-2003. a member of the International Advisory Board of the International Republican Institute. He commenced his business career with Shell Australia in 1982 and worked in the oil and gas In January 2018, Brian became an Officer in the industry for 14 years until the mid-1990’s. Order of Australia.

Adam is the Director of Ethics and Engagement for Adam founded and now Co-Chairs the Transition the Church of England Pensions Board, as well as Pathway Initiative (TPI) an asset owner-led and Co-Chair of the Transition Pathway Initiative and a asset manager-supported global initiative which Board Member of the Institutional Investors Group assess companies’ preparedness for the transition on Climate Change, (IIGCC). He is also the co-lead, to the low carbon economy (and publishes this on behalf of CA100+, for engagement with Royal through the London School of Economics). Adam Dutch Shell that led to the 2018 joint statement is also the lead for the Church of England on the on climate targets agreed between Shell and Mining and Faith Reflections Initiative (MFRI) a institutional investors. forum that convenes dialogue between mining company CEO’s and Church leaders. Following the Brumadinho Tailings Dam disaster, Adam is co – lead of the Mining and Tailings Adam also serves as a member of the Royal Safety Initiative with John Howchin, from the College of Physicians Investment Advisory Swedish Ethics Council. Board and on the Pension and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) Stewardship Advisory Group.

Ms Pauliina MURPHY Engagement Director, World Benchmarking Alliance

Pauliina leads the World Benchmarking Alliance’s Pauliina joined the WBA from Aviva, a global advocacy, engagement and outreach strategy, insurance company and asset manager, where building and strengthening relationships with she was Head of International Government diverse stakeholders, including investors, Engagement. At Aviva, Pauliina drove forward companies, civil society and governments, international policy development and advocacy working to ensure that the Alliance is inclusive campaigns on sustainable finance and trade and and relevant globally. The WBA is a new global investment, working closely with multi-lateral initiative, providing free, comparable data on the institutions such as the UN, G7 and G20. Pauliina performance of companies aligned to the UN ran the company’s global stakeholder and political Sustainable Development Goals. Benchmark data engagement strategy, to change the rules at the empowers everyone to better understand how highest level so that capital is deployed to drive business is shaping their world and provides a sustainable growth. Prior to this Pauliina was Head roadmap for action. When data is used in this of Public Affairs at the global insurer, Royal and way, it can fast become a very powerful lever for Sun Alliance, based in London. system-wide change.

Mr Murray operates a private consulting firm over the last 20 years. He is currently Chairman of specialising in infrastructure development. Latrobe Magnesium Limited. He recently completed appointments as Chairman of Omni In this capacity he is a consultant at King &Wood Tankers Pty Ltd and of St Aloysius’ College, Sydney. Mallesons, a global law firm. He has been Mr Murray is also Chairman of the Board of The an executive consultant at the leading engineering Global Foundation, having been a member of the consultancy GHD Pty Ltd, where he was Project Foundation’s Advisory Council for more than fifteen Director for the master planning of Sydney’s new years. international airport. He was involved with the master planning for the Beijing 2008 and London He is a Fellow of both the Chartered Institute 2012 Olympic Games. of Logistics and Transport and the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He is a graduate Mr Murray is a former Director General (Secretary) of The Royal Military College, Duntroon, The Royal of the New South Wales Department of Transport Military College of Science in the UK, Deakin in Australia, prior to which he was Executive University, and of The Australian Management Director Transport for the Sydney 2000 Olympic College, Mt Eliza. Games. Mr Murray resides in Sydney with his wife and has His early career comprised 28 years in the two adult children. Australian Army; this service involving a number of overseas-based roles at the strategic level. He has held a number of corporate directorships

Dr Selena NG Advisor to the Global Foundation, France

Born in Australia to Malaysian parents, Selena grew Selena is a keen advocate of systems thinking and up in rural Victoria where her fascination with the “cross-everything” working: cross-discipline, universe led her via Monash University to a PhD in cross-sector and cross-culture! In addition to string theory at the University of Cambridge. Her coaching her teams at Areva, she has volunteered focus on “where do we come from?” and “what will in strategic planning and organisational change we become?” soon turned into “what do we want for grassroots associations in rural Benin and to become?” and “how do we make that happen?”. Malaysia, financial planning for domestic workers An MBA at the Collège des Ingénieurs led to a 15- in Singapore, and increasing self-esteem for year career at the Areva group, a global leader in less privileged teenagers in France. Her guiding the nuclear power industry where her activities aspiration is to create sustainable and positive ranged from leading a France-US technical change in all that she does: situations and people, collaboration on nuclear non-proliferation to profit and nonprofit, big and small. creating a regional office in Singapore to advise South-East Asian countries on developing nuclear power safely and sustainably, and more recently to constructing very large (~1600 MWe) nuclear power plants in France, Finland and the UK.

He was installed in May 2009, and in the same year 1969. He studied at the Venerable English College, was elected President of the Catholic Bishops’ Rome, the University of Manchester (MA) and Conference of England and Wales. Loyola University, Chicago (Med).

In 2014, he was appointed by Pope Francis to lead He served for eight years as General Secretary of the work of the Church against human trafficking the Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales and and modern slavery. He is President of the Santa was ordained Bishop of North London in 1992. In Marta Group, which gathers together Catholic 1998 he was appointed Chairman of the Bishops’ bishops, police chiefs and government officials Conference Department for Catholic Education from over 30 countries around the world in a and Formation and also Chairman of the Catholic partnership to work towards the eradication of Education Service. He was installed as Archbishop these twin scourges. of Birmingham on 29 March 2000.

In May 2018, along with the Santa Marta Group, he He was created Cardinal in 2014, and in that same received the UN Path to Peace Award for his work year became the first Chancellor of St Mary’s combatting human trafficking and modern slavery. University, Twickenham. He holds the Bailiff Grand Cross of Honour and Devotion, Sovereign Military Vincent Nichols was ordained to the Priesthood Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem of for the Archdiocese of Liverpool on 21 December Rhodes and of Malta.

Mr Jesse NORMAN MP Paymaster General and Financial Secretary to the Treasury

Jesse Norman is the MP for Hereford and South 2015 he was elected Chair of the Department for Herefordshire, and Minister for Roads at the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee. In Department for Transport. 2016 he was appointed as Energy Minister at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial He read Classics at Oxford and completed Strategy, before moving to the Department for an MPhil and PhD in Philosophy at University Transport in 2017. College London. Before entering politics, he ran an educational project working in Communist Jesse was Spectator Parliamentarian of the Year Eastern Europe, and was a director at Barclays. He 2012, The House Backbencher of the Year 2012, has been an Honorary Fellow at UCL, a Governor and Dod’s Rebel of the Year 2013. of the National Institute for Economic and Social Research, and a Visiting Fellow at All Souls, Oxford. He writes regularly in the national press. His books include “Edmund Burke: Politician, Philosopher, First elected to Parliament in 2010, he was a Prophet” and most recently “Adam Smith: What he member of the Treasury Select Committee. In June Thought, and Why it Matters”.

David is a consultant to King & Wood Mallesons, He has a strong interest in encouraging young having previously been senior partner of the firm Australians to gain Asian experience and skills, based in Beijing for nearly 6 years from 2008 – and in 2016 was appointed by the Minister 2013, and prior to that a Managing Partner in for Foreign Affairs as a “New Colombo Plan Australia. Business Champion”. He is on the Council of Australian National University Foundation and He has over 30 years’ experience as a specialist in is a member of the executive committee of the areas of cross-border investments, debt capital Australia China Business Council (Victoria). He is markets and corporate finance. He has a particular a former Chairman of the Australian Chamber of interest in the development of China’s financial Commerce, Beijing and served as a member of the markets and cross-border capital flows. He chairs Australian Government’s Australia China Council the Australian Renminbi Working Group, a private for 4 years until end of 2016. sector led initiative that seeks to raise awareness of the opportunities to RMB for trade, finance and investment and is on the advisory board of the Australia-China Belt and Road Initiative.

Mr Oliver PAWLE Chairman, Board and CEO Services, Korn Ferry

Oliver Pawle joined Korn Ferry in 2007 and is non-executive global chairman of FTI Strategic the Chairman of the Board practice, focusing on Communications, a leading global consulting Chairman, Non-Executive and CEO appointments. company. Oliver is the Founder and Chair of Prior to his current position, he had a career Trustees of the New Entrepreneurs Foundation in investment banking most recently as Vice which is the UK’s leading entrepreneur foundation. Chairman of UBS. He lived and worked as an He is on the Development Board of TUSK, a investment banker in Singapore, New York and conservation charity and on the International London. Board of L’Arche, a charity which supports people with learning disability. His interests include Oliver is a member of the advisory boards Development Economics especially in Africa, of Delancey Real Estate and Digitalis, a fast public policy, opera, golf and racehorse breeding. growing digital security company. He is also the

Stephanie has overseen the growth of the IIGCC and the integration of climate change into the since she started with the group in 2005. The investment process. Stephanie chairs the Policy IIGCC is the European forum for investor Programme and sits on the Steering Committee of collaboration aimed at mobilising capital for the the CA100+ initiative. low carbon transition by working with business, policymakers and fellow investors. IIGCC has 170 Prior to joining IIGCC, Stephanie worked in members, including many of the largest European investment banking for over 7 years, including as pension funds and asset managers, across 12 senior economist at Morgan Grenfell and Deutsche countries and represents €23 trillion in assets Bank in London. She holds an MSc in under management. Environmental Studies and a BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Oxford University IIGCC runs several formal programmes focused on and an MA in Economics from Exeter University. policy engagement, corporate engagement

Dr Leah PISAR President, Aladdin Project

Leah Pisar is Chair of the Aladdin Project, which She served on the staff of President Clinton’s seeks to combat extremism by teaching the National Security Council and at the Department of universal lessons of the Holocaust and building State and U.S. Embassy in Paris. Her book “Orage bridges of knowledge among Jews, Christians sur l’Atlantique: la France et les Etats-Unis face à and Muslims. An expert in transatlantic relations, l’Irak” was published in France in 2010. she also writes, teaches and is a frequent news commentator. She holds a BA from Harvard College, a masters from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques and a PhD Currently writing a family memoir, she also from the University of Paris. She serves on regularly narrates, with her mother, the text written the boards of the Franco-American Fulbright by her late father, one of the youngest survivors of Commission, the French Institute/Alliance Auschwitz, for Leonard Bernstein’s Symphony no. 3 Française, the Harriman Foreign Service Fellowship “Kaddish,” with leading world orchestras. and the National Security Network.

Abraham (Abe) Radkin is the Executive Director of initiative under the patronage of UNESCO to teach the Paris-based Project Aladdin and International the universal lessons of the Holocaust in Africa, Coordinator of the Global Hope Coalition. He the Middle East and Asia, and also promote better is a special advisor to UNESCO on intercultural ties among Jews and Muslims. Abe Radkin was dialogue. appointed as the executive director of the new organization, the Aladdin Project. In July 2013, After education at Repton School and Bristol Abe Radkin received a medal from then Israeli University, Abe worked for the United Nations and President Shimon Peres for his efforts to promote later became diplomatic advisor to Lord Russell Holocaust education and awareness in the Muslim Johnston, then President of the Parliamentary world. He also received the 2014 Daniel Pearl Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). He Award of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) at the was invited by Lord Slynn of Hadley to act as his National Conference of the ADL in Los Angeles in advisor while he worked on human rights and November 2014. judicial reform in the Middle East, North Africa and Eastern Europe. Abe has been invited as guest speaker or expert witness by the European, Commission, the In 2008, Simone Veil, King Mohammed VI of European Parliament, and the United States Morocco, Jacques Chirac, Gerhard Schroeder Congress. and Prince Hassan of Jordan spearheaded a new

Dr Charles REED Director, Clewer Initiative, Church of England

Dr Charles Reed did his undergraduate degree at he helped create the International Panel of the London School of Economics and his PHD Parliamentarians for Freedom of Religion or Belief at Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Before becoming the and continues to work with IPPFoRB building the Church of England’s advisor on international and capacity of parliamentarians around the world development affairs he worked for the European to be champions and advocates of freedom of Commission in Brussels and Burson Marsteller religion or belief. He is a member of a several think in London. As part of his current responsibilities, tanks including the RIIA, RUSI and IISS. He has he is the Director of The Clewer Initiative, the published widely on the ethics of war and other Church of England’s response to modern slavery, related topics. an initiative which he set up in 2016. In 2014

Raphael Vermeir is an independent international completed major A&D deals in the North Sea. After consultant to the mining, oil, gas and energy sector. heading an integration team during the merger of ConocoPhillips, he became head of external affairs He is the Chairman of IP Week 2020 (International Europe in late 2007. He was appointed to his VP Petroleum Week 2020) and a senior advisor to role in Sept 2014. Anglo American, BCG, AML, Strategia Worldwide, BCW and OSV Finder. He is a trustee of the St. Andrews Prize for the Environment and the Classical Opera, board Until November 2015 he was VP Government member of Malteser International and sat on the Affairs International for ConocoPhillips. Vermeir board of Oil Spill Response Ltd. He chaired the joined ConocoPhillips in 1979, working in marine International Association of Oil and Gas Producers transportation and production engineering services for four years until 2011. in Houston, Texas. He then handled upstream acquisitions in Europe and Africa and, from A native of Belgium, Vermeir earned a degree in Paris, managed Conoco’s exploration activities electrical and mechanical engineering from the in continental Europe. To London, where he led Brussels Ecole Polytechnique. the business development activities of refining and marketing in Europe and then to Istanbul as He is a Fellow of the Energy Institute, a Chartered managing director of Turcas. Engineer, Fellow of the Royal Institute of Naval Architects and received his CBE for services to the Back in London in 1999 he drove strategic Energy Industry. initiatives in Russia and the Caspian and

Professor Linggui WANG Vice Chairman & Secretary General, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Co. Ltd

Born in 1967, Senior Research Fellow, Chief Expert, During the period of my position, I published about the Executive Vice Chairman of Board of Directors 400 pieces of papers, books and reports. Some and Secretary General of National Institute for of his works were awarded by CASS and some Global Strategy (NIGS), CASS since the end of governmental institutions. I also acts as the chief 2015. My major study covers the belt and road, of several important governmental study projects China’s global strategy, counterterrorism issue, and has academic positions of national institutions Middle East issue, etc. in China.

LLouise Watson has over 25 years’ experience in one of Australia’s leading boutique financial corporate reputation management and leadership communications advisory firms. Previously, communications. Louise’s work is recognized as Louise had established the Corporate and Finance innovative and leading-edge. practice of The Rowland Company (then owned by Saatchi & Saatchi PLC) in 1989 and developed Louise developed the blueprint for privatization the practice to be the largest and leading financial communications and mass-market float public communications practice in Australia. Rowland relations in Australia as communications adviser to was acquired in 2000 by Edelman of New York Australia’s first privatization, The Commonwealth and Louise became Chairman of its Corporate and Bank of Australia in 1991. Finance Division.

Louise is recognised as a leading adviser to Louise is a Non-Executive Director of CARE Australian companies and their Chairmen, CEOs Australia. Previously, she was an Advisory Board and Executive Teams. She has advised some member of boutique investment bank, Grant of Australia’s largest corporations on leadership, Samuel and Associates, for seven years; a non- corporate reputation management, issues executive director of the Odyssey House McGrath management and strategic positioning and Foundation charity for nine years and a committee investor relations. member of the Prime Minister’s Supermarket to Asia Council Communications Working Group. In 2002, Louise established Symbol Strategic Communications, which is recognised as

Steve leads Aviva Investors’ Global Responsible He was a member of the UK Government Investment team, which is responsible for delegation to the UN Rio+20 meeting in 2012, and integrating environmental social and corporate a member of the European Commission’s expert governance (ESG) issues across all asset groups on corporate governance and corporate classes and regions of c£320bn of assets under responsibility. His work became a case study in management. The team has achieved an A+ the Harvard Business School MBA in 2012. Steve ranking in governance and strategy from the UN has received the Leadership in Sustainability award Principles for Responsible Investment; and a Tier 1 from the Corporation of London and the British assessment for Stewardship from the UK Financial Chamber of Commerce. In 2011 he received the Reporting Council (the UK’s independent regulator Yale Rising Star in Corporate Governance Award, responsible for promoting high quality corporate and he was among the Financial News Top 100 governance and reporting). Rising Stars in 2009. Steve was on the board of the UK Sustainable Investment & Finance Steve has recently been appointed to the association (UKSIF) from 2003 to 2010, serving European Commission High-Level Expert Group as its Chairman from 2006. He was also part of on sustainable finance and is also a member of the expert group that wrote the United Nations the Financial Stability Board Task Force on Climate Principles for Responsible Investment. Related Financial Disclosure. Steve co-founded and now Chairs the Corporate Human Rights Steve is a member of the Chartered Financial Benchmark. He also co-founded the Sustainable Analyst institute, with a degree in Economics and a Stock Exchange initiative as well as the Corporate PhD in sustainable finance. He is a faculty member Sustainability Reporting Coalition, which is aiming at the International Corporate Governance Network to catalyse a UN Convention promoting enhanced as well as the University of Cambridge Institute for corporate transparency and integrated reporting. Sustainability Leadership. He is also an Ambassador for the International Integrated Reporting Council.

Dr. Jonathan Woetzel is a Senior Partner in the related to corporate strategy, operations, and Shanghai office and the Asia-based Director of organization. He has served clients in industries the McKinsey Global Institute. He helps cities and such as energy, metals and mining, healthcare, regions create sustainable growth, supports the telecommunications, and transportation. transformation of Chinese companies into global leaders and leads research on China, Asia, and Jonathan actively participates in a number of global economic and business trends. international forums, particularly in the area of US-China relations, including the World Economic Jonathan has been based in China since 1986 and Forum, US-China Clean Energy Forum and the Joint has been instrumental in establishing and growing US-China Coalition for Clean Energy. He lectures at McKinsey’s presence in China. He is responsible Peking University’s Guanghua School of Business for convening the Firm’s work with city and regional and the China-Europe International Business authorities in more than 40 geographies around School. the world. He leads McKinsey’s Cities Special Initiative and co-chairs the non-profit think tank Published widely in both Chinese and international Urban China Initiative—a collaborative project of publications, Jonathan has written five books on Tsinghua University, and McKinsey & Company— China, including Capitalist China: Strategies for a that aims to develop and implement solutions Revolutionized Economy (Wiley & Sons, 2003). He to China’s urbanization challenge. Jonathan is also co-authored, with Jimmy Hexter, Operation also the Asia-based Director of the McKinsey China: From Strategy to Execution (Harvard Global Institute where he leads research on Business Press, 2007), with Jeffrey Towson, productivity, urbanization, infrastructure, inequality One Hour China (Towson Press, 2013) and with and regional economies. An expert on energy, James Manyika and Richard Dobbs No Ordinary sustainability, and economic master planning, Disruption (Public Affairs, 2015). Jonathan’s public sector work is extensive. He also works in the private sector, most often on topics

Charles was one of the founders of Blueprint across business, government, an economic think and a key contributor to the thinking behind the tank and, latterly, policy for a major faith institution Blueprint approach which asserts that people has helped make this a reality. He qualified as a are not solely self-interested and that business is Chartered Accountant at KPMG in London and not solely driven by profit. Under his leadership holds a BA in Physics and Philosophy and a Blueprint has moved from being a small initiative Postgraduate Diploma in Theology from Merton launched in 2012 with a conference that looked College, Oxford. Charles worked as a senior at how corporate purpose and personal values research officer at the Institute for Fiscal Studies could be united to serve society, to an independent and as a Clerk at the House of Commons where charity – underpinned by The Blueprint Trust - he was Clerk to the Trade and Industry select that is engaged with a growing number of major committee. He went on to become assistant global companies and whose ambition is to help general secretary of the Catholic Bishops’ corporates be truly purpose driven, acting to deliver Conference of England and Wales, where he was clear benefits to society as well as delivering long principal advisor to the Bishops on domestic public term sustainable performance. policy issues. Charles is married with four children and lives in Brighton. From the outset Blueprint has sought to bring together all strands of society. Charles has worked

Professor Lebin WU Chairman, Chinese Academy of Sciences Holdings Co. Ltd

Mr. Wu has been the Chairman of the Board of from April 1998 to June 2005. He was also Directors of CAS Holdings Co., Ltd. since June President of Biosino Bio-Technology and Science 2014. He has also been the Chairman of the Board Corporation from September 2003 to July 2014. of Directors and the Executive Director of Biosino Mr. Wu obtained his Master’s Degree in Science Bio-Technology and Science Corporation, a HKEX and completed the EMBA program at the University listed company, since January 2007. He served of Wisconsin-Madison. as the Vice Chief of the Vision Office of the CAS Planning Bureau from November 1991 to October 1992. From October 1992 to April 1998 he was the Chief of the Public Relations Coordination Office of the CAS General Office. He then served as the Deputy Head of the CAS Institute of Biophysics

Dr. Xiang Bing is the Founding Dean and Professor mainland China and the US (including two Global of China Business and Globalization at Cheung Fortune 500 companies). He is also a member of Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB). boards of trustees for United Way Worldwide (US) CKGSB is China’s first privately-funded and faculty- and Asia House (UK), as well as a member of the governed business school with headquarters in International Advisory Council of Fundação Dom Beijing, teaching sites in Shanghai and Shenzhen Cabral (FDC). and representative offices in Hong Kong, London and New York. Dr. Xiang has served as keynote speaker or panelist at some of the most influential forums Prior to joining CKGSB, Dr. Xiang was a Professor and conferences in China and around the world. at Peking University’s Guanghua School of Recent speaking engagements have included Management, where he pioneered the school’s Sydney China Business Forum, World Economic Executive MBA program. He was also one of the Forum, Asia Society, Committee of 100 (US), seven founding faculty members of China Europe Deutsche Bank, The Conference Board, Yale International Business School (CEIBS) in Shanghai. CEO Summit, Harvard Kennedy School, The Previously, Dr. Xiang served on the faculty of the Economist, Financial Times, Global Pension Forum, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Boao Forum, Asia House (UK), Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum and APEC Global He is a leading authority on the reform of state- Innovator Conference. owned enterprises, the role of the private sector, China business, innovations in China, globalization of Chinese companies, and global implications of China’s transformation.

He has been an independent board member of a number of companies listed in Hong Kong,

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