SFDR, EU Taxonomy, and TCFD: Are You Ready for the Next Steps?

Adela Baho,Msc, FRM

Director, Risk Management and Valuation, Sustainable Finance, Foresight Group

Adela Baho, Msc, FRM, has 16 years of experience in the fund industry in Luxembourg, as a Financial Analyst, Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of Risk Management and Valuation. As such, she has been in charge of developing risk measures and risk management tools for liquid and illiquid assets such as Infrastructure, Private Equity and Private Debt within Credit Suisse Group. She established the risk management processes to launch Private Debt and Private Equity funds, before joining the UK based Foresight Group in the quality of Director and Conducting Officer in charge of Risk and Valuation for Sustainable Finance.Adela post-graduated in Science of Economics from the University of Geneva and HEC Lausanne School of Business, in Switzerland. She was awarded the Prize of excellence for her studies in Credit Risk pricing. She is item writer for FRM exams with GARP USA and she is Chapter Co-Director of GARP in Luxembourg. She is active member in ALFI risk management working group. She is author of several articles in the financial press regarding risk management and regulatory requirements. A native Albanian speaker, Adela is fluent in French, English, Italian.

Jonathan Parsons, FRM

Head of Risk, Foresight Group

Jonathan Parsons is Head of Risk at Foresight Group where he is responsible for all control functions including risk, compliance, and oversight of the internal audit function. He has over 20 years of risk management experience within the investment management industry. Prior to Foresight, Jonathan held senior roles at consultancies and alternative asset managers, including ten years at Thames River Capital.

Jonathan is an FRM® and a member of both the Global Association of Risk Professionals and the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment.

Lily Billings

Head of Group Sustainability, Associate Director, Foresight Group

Lily Billings is a chartered sustainability and ESG professional. She has more than 14 years of experience working in sustainability across the infrastructure, renewables, construction, and engineering industries.

Lily creates strategic sustainability plans to drive continual improvements and deliver results by working with stakeholders from shareholders and investors to key counterparties and the supply chain.

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