SF ESG Forum

The SF ESG Forum will be on Thursday March 9, 4:30-6:45pm, including networking at the end. The event is co-sponsored by: The Saint Mary’s College of California Elfenworks Center for Responsible Business, the U.C. Berkeley Haas School Center for Responsible Business and the U.C. Berkeley Consortium for Data Analytics in Risk (CDAR). Robert Eccles and Dan Hanson will kick off a discussion on "Impact Investing" and "What’s New--Measurement and Metrics":

  • Impact Investing/SI/ESG/RI/SRI: Definitional views and what they do (or perhaps don’t) mean
  • Implementation and relevance: distinctions by asset class
  • Measurement: Evolving approaches to defining impact
  • Pragmatic vs Ideological perspectives

Bob is a former professor at Harvard Business School, founding chairman of SASB and one of the founders of the International Integrating Reporting Council. He is currently Chairman of Arabesque Partners. Dan is managing partner at Jarislowsky Fraser, and prior to that was a managing director and portfolio manager at BlackRock. He also teaches at U.C. Berkeley’s Haas Business School. Jim Hawley will moderate. He is Professor at Saint Mary’s, and Head, ESG Research at TruValue Labs. The event is free, RSVP required.

  • Start date: 2017-03-09 16:30:00
  • End date: 2017-03-09 19:00:00