Dr Rory Sullivan

CEO

Rory is an internationally recognised expert on climate change, human rights, and responsible investment. Over the past two decades he has played a leading role in bringing responsible investment to the mainstream of investment practice. Among many others, he has devised, led or supported major projects on fiduciary duty (Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and UNEP FI), systemic risks and the financial system (PRI), investor action on climate change (IIGCC, Ceres, CDP, PRI), short-termism (UN Global Compact, PRI), climate change (UNDP), the ESG-related research and capacity needs of institutional investors (European Commission and PRI) and climate change (the Transition Pathway Initiative). He is Visiting Professor in Practice at the London School of Economics (Grantham Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, Senior Associate, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership and General Editor, Investment Editor book series. He is the author/editor of nine books, over 40 peer reviewed journal articles, over 50 book chapters and many reports and articles on climate change and investment issues.