Sustainable and Responsible Investing Conference

2847 University Avenue,Des Moines IA 50311

31 March, 2023

Description

Join the Zimpleman College of Business for a half-day conference on sustainable and responsible investing. Featured speakers will address a range of ESG (environmental, social, and coporate governance) topics including: Developing ESG investing strategy Identifying greenwashing Identifying material ESG issues Climate disclosure Building sustainable business strategy Luncheon Keynote Speaker: Beth Wood, Executive Vice President, Global Chief Marketing Officer and Chair of Principal's ESG Task Force Scheduled participants • Adam Hammes, ESG Technical Business Development, Director, North America, SGS & author of “Sustainable Business in Iowa: How Leading Companies Profit from Environmental and Social Responsibility.” • Clinton Akerberg, CSRIC, Managing Partner, Personal CFO, The Wealth Consulting Group • Alica Simons, CSR Manager, Frontier Coop • Jeff Vorwek, Strategic Portfolio Director, Principal Financial Group • Steve Larson, CFA, Portfolio Manager, Global Equities, Principal Global Investors • Leah Lindauer, CFA Institute, Director Society Relations, Global Partnerships & Client Solutions • Jayoung Yoon, PhD, Assistant Professor of Finance, Drake University • Jimmy Senteza, PhD, CFA, Associate Professor of Finance, Drake University • Inchul Suh, PhD, Associate Professor of Finance, Drake University • Tom Root, PhD Associate Professor of Finance, Drake University