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Anthony Eames Elected To US SIF Board of Directors
January 13, 2021 GMT
Anthony Eames
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Calvert Research and Management (Calvert), a subsidiary of Eaton Vance Corp. (NYSE: EV), today announced that Anthony Eames, Calvert’s Director of Responsible Investment Strategy, has been elected to the board of directors of US SIF: The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment. Mr. Eames also will serve on board of the US SIF Foundation. US SIF’s 13-member board of directors provides strategic guidance to advance sustainable and impact investing across all asset classes.
The Week’s Big 5
1. Policy and placemaking go direct. Policymakers, funders and other stakeholders are putting cash and control in the hands of U.S. residents to address the interlocking challenges of COVID-19, inequality and racial justice.
The Week’s Agent of Impact
Arlan Hamilton, Backstage Capital. Venture capitalists love to invest in disruption. Arlan Hamilton is disrupting venture capital. She created Backstage Capital in 2015 with a conviction that backing “underestimated” founders could unlock overlooked value. Initially dismissed by the VC world, she convinced investors like Slack’s
Stewart Butterfield and
Mark Andreesen to sign on to her fledgling fund. The West Hollywood-based venture firm has built a portfolio of more than 175 startups, including tech ecosystem