City A.M.‘s
Ex-abrdn CEO appointed chair university board
The former CEO of
Skeoch joined Standard Life Investments as CIO in 1999 and was then posted to the helm of that division in 2006.
Appointed the position of CEO of
“The school is a world leader in energy and development economics, and sustainability research,” the incoming chair said.
“With its commitment to the United Nations Principles of Responsible Management Education, the School is preparing future business leaders to uphold standards in ethics, responsibility and sustainability which are vital in tackling the impact of climate change and the environmental threats facing society and the planet.”
Currently chair of the
Pub group Marston’s promotes finance lead to CFO
Marston’s, which operate pubs across
The incoming CFO will succeed
Bringing over 18 years of experience with her, Lupino most recently played a key role in the sale of Marston’s
Lupino joined the pub group in 2003 and also serves on the Carlsberg Marston’s
“Hayleigh has unparalleled knowledge, understanding and experience of Marston’s business, culture and values which, together with her clear financial prowess, will be a great asset to the senior leadership team,” Marston’s chairman,
The Sustainability Office will be led by the incoming global head of sustainability
Stepping into the role with immediate effect, Leonard will be responsible for the delivery of HSBC Asset Management’s sustainability strategy and HSBC’s transition to sustainable investing.
“Sustainable investing has become one of the driving forces in our industry. The challenges of delivering on the Paris Agreement and meeting the diverse and fast-changing needs of our clients are immense, but they also offer enormous opportunities for growth,” CEO
“The creation of our Sustainability Office reflects the strategic importance of sustainability to our business.”
Joining the
Reporting to Global CIO, Xavier Baraton, Kirk will lead the team responsible for highlighting ESG risks and opportunities across asset classes when he enters the role on 12 July.
Baraton said: “Stuart’s experience in managing research teams and on ESG and climate-related issues make him ideally placed to lead our
“The firm will be expanding its
Kirk, with over 25 years of finance experience, will also lead the development of new ESG and climate change solutions, as ESG climbs higher on the investor agenda.
PCB Corporate Finance hires new managing partner
Technology and consulting-led M&A advisory firm, PCB Corporate Finance, has bolstered its team with a new managing partner.
Newland said: “I’m delighted to have the opportunity to lead a great team of people and help us reach the next stage in our development.”
Before joining PCB, the incoming managing partner spent much of his career as a managing director in IT consulting firm Accenture’s corporate development and M&A teams.
Formerly chief operating officer at Accenture,
“Time and time again Brett has shown how valuable he is to the growth of PCB Corporate Finance,” PCB founder, Ben Doltis, said.
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