Blackrock Names APAC Co-Heads for Sustainable Investing

Geir Espeskog (left) and Emily Woodland (right), co-heads of Blackrock Sustainable Investing
PEOPLE Monday, 12 April 2021 11:10
Blackrock Names APAC Co-Heads for Sustainable Investing
The New York-headquartered asset manager has appointed
Geir Espeskog and
Emily Woodland as co-heads of «Blackrock Sustainable Investing» (BSI) for APAC.
Espeskog is Blackrock’s current head of iShares APAC distribution after first joining the exchange-traded fund business in 2010 through its London office. He relocated to Hong Kong in 2015 and has grown iShares assets under management from $50 billion to over $160 billion including for sustainable investment products.
Woodland joins from AMP Capital where she as its head of sustainable investment since 2018 overseeing ESG-related initiatives across products, research, analysis and thought leadership. Previously, she was also with Asia Debt Management’s sustainable investment programs and spent 16 years with UBS in trading and portfolio management. 

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