Sustainable Finance Lunch and Learn Session – June 24

Tom joined Jersey Finance as the Sustainable Finance Lead in April 2023.

Born and educated in Jersey, Tom studied at the University of Chester where he graduated with a BA Hons and MSc.

Tom has over 17 years’ experience in Jersey’s finance industry, having worked as an Associate Director at Zedra before joining Jersey Finance and, prior to that, at EFG. In his role at Zedra, he drove the creation of, and was Chairperson of, their Global Green Team.

Yulia is an award-winning Banker specialising in Climate & ESG. Her current role as the Head of Climate & ESG at RBS International spans across multiple areas, including setting the ESG strategy for the bank, managing the delivery of the climate risk plan, and working directly with customers (mainly alternative investment funds) across 6 jurisdictions. Prior to her current role, Yulia has built a successful career at Coutts as a Regulated Private Banker. Yulia is a keen advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, a mentor, and a life coach. She holds an MBA degree, has lived in 3 countries and speaks 4 languages.

Emilie Shaw is Cazenove Capitals Sustainable Solutions Lead and has 13 years experiencing managing investments for charities and high net worth individuals. She is Vice chair of the sustainable investment committee and co-manager of the Charities Sustainable Multi-Asset Fund. She is passionate about helping investors move capital away from harmful businesses and towards environmental and social solutions for the benefit of people and the planet.