Senior Manager, Aviva Investors Sustainable Finance Centre for Excellence
UN High Level Climate Champions Finance Team
Sessions covered by this speaker
Plenary 1: Assessing the ‘S’ in ESG: including the risks and opportunities linked to financing a Just Transition
Categories covered by Tom
About this Speaker
Tom has supported Aviva Investors’ work regarding sustainable finance with a particular focus on market and regulatory reform, including contributing to the work of the EU High-Level Expert Group on Sustainable Finance, the UK Green Market Taskforce, the UN-convened Net Zero Asset Owners’ Alliance, and the UN Global Investors for Sustainable Development. He is currently seconded to the UN High Level Climate Champions’ Finance Team ahead of COP26. He has also worked with policymakers on key reforms including the EU Sustainable Finance Action Plan, the DWP reform of pension trustees’ fiduciary duty, and the IOSCO Sustainable Finance Network. He is a member of the reference group for the UN PRI/UNEP Legal Framework for Impact project and is a qualified solicitor, holding an MA (Oxon) in Jurisprudence from the Queen’s College Oxford. He previously worked at Allen & Overy LLP, the Department of the Treasury Solicitor, Beachcroft LLP and the University of Law.