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Rebecca Booth has been appointed Chair of the Sustainable Finance Guernsey Council.
Ms Booth fills the role having been a member of the Council for more than five years as well as two decades' experience in investment funds.
Formerly the Guernsey Green Finance Group, the council is Guernsey’s dedicated sustainable finance initiative.
Ms Booth is also a Member of the Institute of Directors, a Member of the Chamber of Commerce Sustainable Business Initiative, a Fellow of the Chartered Governance Institute and a Fellow of the Royal Society for Arts, Manufacturing and Commerce.
“I am looking forward to bringing my experience and energy to build on the achievements of the Sustainable Finance Guernsey Council so far, working with the expert Council members and Stephanie Glover and her team, to further Guernsey’s finance sector position as an innovator for sustainable finance," she said.
“I am very excited that we have already started discussions to implement a strategy which will see collaborations both locally and internationally to strengthen Guernsey’s ranking for sustainable finance on the international stage.”
Stephanie Glover, Strategy and Sustainable Finance Director for Guernsey Finance, looks forward to utilising Rebecca’s expertise.
“Rebecca has been involved in many of Guernsey’s achievements in sustainable finance so far. Her ability to focus on details while also seeing the larger picture, as well as her specific expertise in building climate risk and opportunities into corporate governance, will help us to maintain our position as a global leader in sustainable finance,” she said.
"It is vital that we continue Guernsey’s sustainable finance journey, guided by globally agreed goals of mitigating the effects of climate change, alongside industry experts," Ms Glover added.
Pictured top: Rebecca Booth.
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