IFFR-EBRD Conference: 2023 | Session 1: The future of ESG, Challenges and Benefits

IFFR-EBRD Conference: 2023 ESG for Banks, Firms and Institutional Investors: Advances and Challenges | Session 1: The future of ESG, Challenges and Benefits

ESG for Banks, Firms and Institutional Investors: Advances and Challenges conference | The future of ESG, Challenges and Benefits | Organized by the Institute of Finance and Financial Regulation (IFFR) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) | May 31, 2023



Welcome & Opening Remarks by Prof. George Skiadopoulos (IFFR Director, Queen Mary University of London and University of Piraeus) and Andreea Moraru (Regional Head - Director Greece & Cyprus, EBRD).



Joining this session: Prof. Shivaram Rajgopal (Columbia Business School), Kathryn Mintoft (EMEA Head of Sustainability and ESG, Citi) and Dr. Katharina Schwaiger (Head of Sustainable Research and Innovation for Factors, Sustainable and Solutions, BlackRock). Chair: Panos Dasmanoglou (Executive GM of Group Compliance and Corporate Governance & General Company Secretary, National Bank of Greece).



IFFR is a leading international research center which bridges the gap between finance industry and academia. Experts, academics and professionals from prominent universities and institutions conduct state-of- the-art research on current and emerging topics of interest to the finance industry, regulators, and policy makers