Building a Career in Sustainability: Advice From Impact Finance Leaders

Bard’s Graduate Programs in Sustainability are pleased to host a webinar series providing aspiring change-makers access to sustainability experts to gain tips on launching their own careers in sustainability.

Impact Finance Expert Panel:

• Emma Jenkins, Financial Planning Analyst, JSA Sustainable Wealth Management (moderator)
• Randy Strickland, Director, Cornerstone Capital Inc.
• Kathy Hipple, Financial Analyst, Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis

Leaders in impact finance are guiding divestment strategies, building socially and environmentally responsible investment portfolios, and redirecting funding support to historically under-resourced communities, all with the goal of using financial instruments to create a sustainable, equitable, and just future. Listen to this conversation to hear from thought leaders who have been at the forefront of impact finance to learn how they launched and grew their career, what tips they have for high impact careers creating impact finance, and what they look for in their new hires.