Governance
A4S is fortunate to have an exceptional level of support from an influential and diverse group of companies and individuals.
Accounting for Sustainability is a Charitable Incorporated Organization, registered charity number 1195467. Accounting for Sustainability is part of The Prince of Wales’s Charitable Foundation (PWCF) Group of Charities.
The Project receives strategic support from its Board of Trustees, Expert Panel and Advisory Council. Communications support is provided through our Communications Group.
Board of Trustees
- Robin Stalker (Chairman), A4S Ambassador
- Judith Batchelar, Chair, NED, Trustee
- Paul Druckman, Chair, WBA Supervisory Board
- Emma Howard Boyd, Chair, Environment Agency and Chair, Environment Agency Pension Fund Investment Committee
- Russell Picot, Chair of the Trustee Board of the HSBC Bank (UK) Pension Fund
Advisory Council
The Advisory Council provides strategic advice to A4S and its Executive Board.
- Mark Hawkins (Co-chair), President & CFO Emeritus, Salesforce
- Andre Hoffman, Vice Chair, Roche Holdings
- Andrew Karolyi, Dean, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
- Catherine James, Treasurer, Royal Household
- David Hackett, Partner, Baker McKenzie
- David McGraw, Former CFO, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
- Hiro Mizuno, UN Special Envoy on Innovative Finance and Sustainable Investment
- Hubert Danso, CEO, Africa Investor
- Jack Ehnes, Former CEO, CalSTRS
- Jane Diplock, Board member , Singapore Exchange
- Jens Madrian, Executive Director, NEOM Energy
- Julien Gattoni, CFO, World Economic Forum
- Justin Mundy, Extra Equerry, HRH The Prince of Wales
- Larry P Bradley, Global Head of Audit, KPMG
- Mary Schapiro, Vice Chair, Bloomberg
- Merran Kelsall, President and Chair, CPA Australia
- Philippe Joubert, Founder and CEO, Earth on Board
- Sandy Urie, Chairman Emeritus, Cambridge Associates
- Sharon Thorne, Global Chair, Deloitte
Expert Panel
The Expert Panel provides senior finance and sustainability expertise to support A4S’s mission and aims on a global scale.
- Helen Slinger, Head of Sustainable Business, Yorkshire Water (Co-chair)
- Richard Barker, Professor of Accounting, Saïd Business School (Co-chair)
- Helle Bank Jørgensen, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Competent Boards
- Gordon Beal, Vice President, Research, Guidance and Support, Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)
- Maura Hodge, Audit Partner and U.S. ESG Assurance Leader, KPMG
- Tom Beagent, Sustainability and Climate Change Director, PwC
- Richard Blundell, Managing Director, Cleantech, MaRS Discovery District
- Ben Caldecott, Director of the Sustainable Finance Programme, University of Oxford's Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment
- Vania Maria da Costa Borgerth, Professor, Fucape Business School
- Aled Jones, Director, Global Sustainability Institute, Anglia Ruskin University
- Tjeerd Krumpelman, Head of Advisory, Reporting and Engagement, ABN AMRO
- Jeanne Ng, Director, CLP Research Institute
- Jeremy Nicholls, Assurance Framework Lead, UNDP SDG Impact Standards
- Charles Nichols, Chair of Investment Committee, Member of the Board of Trustees, Unilever Pension Fund
- Matt Orsagh, Director of Capital Markets Policy, CFA Institute
- Will Oulton, Global Head of Responsible Investment, First Sentier Investors
- Corinne Raux, Senior Advisor on Taxonomy, UN Environmental Programme for Financial Institutions
- Jake Reynolds, Executive Director, Sustainable Economy, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL)
- Emily Shuckburgh, Director, Cambridge Zero, University of Cambridge
- Chris Tuppen, Senior Partner, Advancing Sustainability LLP
Communications Group
The Communications Group draws on senior communications experts with global expertise. Members act as strategic advisers, contribute resources and leverage their networks to further the work of A4S.
- Judith Batchelar OBE, Chair, NED, Trustee (Chairman)
- Mike Davies, Director of Global Communications, PwC
- Jo Ouvry, Director of Corporate Affairs, Deloitte
- Sallie Pilot, Director of Research and Strategy, Black Sun
- Anthony Marlowe, Head of Communications & Public Affairs, Rothesay Life
- Joanne Kenrick, Non Executive Director
- Ed Taylor, Managing Director of Corporate Affairs, Weber Shandwick