{"id":72905,"date":"2018-07-23T00:06:38","date_gmt":"2018-07-22T22:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beta.next-finance.net\/mobilite\/bnp-paribas-asset-management-appoints-jane-ambachtsheer-as-global-head-of-sustainability\/"},"modified":"2018-07-23T00:06:38","modified_gmt":"2018-07-22T22:06:38","slug":"bnp-paribas-asset-management-appoints-jane-ambachtsheer-as-global-head-of-sustainability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/beta.next-finance.net\/en\/asset-management\/mobilite\/bnp-paribas-asset-management-appoints-jane-ambachtsheer-as-global-head-of-sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"BNP Paribas Asset Management appoints Jane Ambachtsheer as Global Head of Sustainability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In her new role, Jane will be responsible for BNPP AM\u2019s overarching approach to sustainability. Together<br \/>\nwith Helena Vi\u00f1es-Fiestas, BNPP AM\u2019s Deputy Head of Sustainability, she will lead on sustainability<br \/>\nrelated research, Environmental Social and Governance (\u2018ESG\u2019) integration, engagement, advocacy and<br \/>\ngovernance. Jane will also manage BNPP AM\u2019s overall corporate social responsibility (\u2018CSR\u2019).<\/p>\n<p>Frederic Janbon, CEO of BNP Paribas Asset Management comments:<br \/>\n<em>\u201cWe are very proud to welcome Jane. As a seasoned professional who is recognised globally as a leading<br \/>\ninfluencer in Responsible investment, Jane adds outstanding expertise to a central pillar of BNPP AM\u2019s<br \/>\nstrategy. While we continue to strengthen our commitment to long term investing as well as acting as a<br \/>\nresponsible firm, having Jane on board will definitely accelerate the path to achieve our goals as a<br \/>\nleading player in sustainable finance.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Jane Ambachtsheer was previously Partner and Chair of Responsible Investment at Mercer, where she oversaw<br \/>\nthe strategy for the Responsible Investment team and advised investors around the world. Jane has spent over<br \/>\n20 years in the investment industry, with a focus on responsible investment since 2003, after joining Mercer as<br \/>\nan investment analyst in 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Jane was consultant to the United Nations through the development of the Principles for Responsible<br \/>\nInvestment (PRI), which are now supported by more than 1,800 signatories representing $70 trillion in assets.<\/p>\n<p>She is involved in a large number of industry initiatives, including as a Trustee of Carbon Disclosure Project, a<br \/>\nmember of the Financial Stability Board Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures, and a member of<br \/>\nthe PRI Academic Working Group. Jane is also an Adjunct Professor at the University of Toronto, and a<br \/>\nResearch Affiliate at the University Oxford Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment.<\/p>\n<p>Jane holds a Master of Social Science from the University of Amsterdam and a Bachelor of Economics and<br \/>\nEnglish literature with honours from York University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BNP Paribas Asset Management announces the appointment of Jane Ambachtsheer as Global Head of Sustainability. Jane will report to Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Janbon, CEO and Head of Investments of BNP Paribas Asset Management. She will join on 27 August and will be based in Paris.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":72903,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1479],"tags":[1655,1826,1682,1651,1437,2044,1774,1685],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/beta.next-finance.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72905"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/beta.next-finance.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/beta.next-finance.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beta.next-finance.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beta.next-finance.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/beta.next-finance.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72905\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beta.next-finance.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/beta.next-finance.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beta.next-finance.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beta.next-finance.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}