Sudip Hazra

Director, Sustainable Investment Institute at First Sentier

Speaker

Sudip Hazra is Director of the First Sentier MUFG Sustainable Investment Institute, which publishes research on a variety of ESG thematics including nature and biodiversity. He also serves as co-chair of the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership’s Investment Leaders Group. Previously Director of ESG Research at asset manager Invesco and Head of ESG Research at financial services firm Kepler Cheuvreux in London and Paris, he has worked to lead teams focused on sustainable investing, covering regulatory changes such as the EU SFDR, global engagement practices, Net Zero implementation and broad ESG integration. His thematic research previously won the City of London Farsight Award. At Bloomberg in London, he was part of a team that launched ESG functionality on the terminal globally. Prior to this, Sudip worked with Arthur Andersen, 3M and Henkel. He has a BA from Oxford University and an MA from QMUL and was a student mentor at these universities.