Judging Panel

Edward Baker 
Senior Managing Director
Mesirow Financial

Sacha Bernasconi
Senior Portfolio Manager
SYZ Asset Management

Kevin Bone
Partner
Lightrock

Alice Chapple
Director
Impact Value

James Crawford
Managing Director
Triad Capital Management

Simon Cruickshank
Chief Accountant
King’s College London

David Freiberg
Manager, ESG and Impact Strategy
KKS Advisors

Simone Gallo
Managing Director
Mainstreet Partners

Paul A. Griffin
Distinguished Professor
UC Davis Graduate School of Management

Thomas Höhne-Sparborth
Senior Sustainability Analyst
Lombard Odier Investment Managers

Philip Kent
Director
Gravis Capital

Julian Koelbel
Head of Research
Center for Sustainable Finance and Private Wealth
University of Zurich

Pierre Lenders
Head of ESG
Capital Fund Management

Abraham Lioui
Professor, Co-Director
Scientific Beta Advanced Factor & ESG Investing Research Chair
EDHEC Business School

Claude Lopez
Head of the Research Department
Milken Institute

Alexander Michaelides
Professor of Finance
Imperial College Business School

Ophélie Mortier
Responsible Investment Strategist
Degroof Petercam Asset Management

Lukasz Pomorski
Head of ESG Research
AQR Capital

Alex Rowe
Portfolio Manager & Equity Analyst
Nomura Asset Management

Aleksandra Rzeznik
Assistant Professor
Schulich School of Business
York University

Özge Sahin
Chair of Mathematical Statistics
Technical University of Munich

Charlotte Villiers
Professor of Company Law and Corporate Governance
University of Bristol Law School

Cynthia A. Williams
Osler Chair in Business Law emerita
Osgoode Hall Law School
York University