From value driver to cost centre: The changing role of the CSO
As financial institutions step away from environmental pledges, CSOs juggle sustainability goals and business pressures
Rebecca Kowalski
Company director
Overstory Finance
Rebecca Kowalski splits her professional time between part time employment as a Compliance Manager and various activities that pursue the progress of sustainable financial advice.
These include writing educational materials for the Personal Finance Society and serving on their Sustainable Finance Committee, participating in FCA committee work and collaborating with the Unburdened consultancy and Understanding Sustainability on research, communication and client education.
She is also one of the organisers of the Goodstock Sustainable Finance conference and volunteers with a number of investor and community groups to raise awareness of the power of money to do good.
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