ESG: the role of lawyers today and in the future
28 Feb - 29 Feb 2024
Session information
Chief Sustainability Officer/Climate Officer/Chief ESG Officer – what’s the role and what are the challenges? How are departments organized? What are the hallmarks of effective leadership?
Thursday 29 February (0930 - 1045)
Description
A panel of chief sustainability officers from companies, across several industries will share what is keeping them busy, recent and pending developments that have their attention (and why), as well as how they organise and manage their departments and what they wish their outside counsel did better. Advisors on ESG should pay keen attention.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Francesca Odell | Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, New York, USA |
| John Vellone | Borden Ladner Gervais, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Newsletter Editor, Power Law Committee |
Speakers
| Reby Gulcan | Global Infrastructure Partners, New York, New York, USA |
| Margaux Knee | LinkNYC, New York, New York, USA |
| Ariel Meyerstein | U.S. Bank, Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
| Kirsten Thorne | Chevron , San Ramon, California, USA |