As a member of the firm’s Sustainable Investment team, Jackie serves as a subject matter expert for ESG, corporate governance, and proxy voting issues. He co-leads the firm’s overall global stewardship program and works closely with investment teams on ESG integration and investment stewardship activities. Prior to joining TDAM, he spent ten years advising public issuers and other stakeholders on complex shareholder matters at two specialist shareholder engagement consultancies, giving advice on strategies for navigating high-stakes situations. In these roles, he routinely advised boards and management teams across the Canadian, U.S. and Latin American markets on all matters related to corporate governance, ESG and shareholder activism. Jackie holds a B.B.A. with Distinction from the Schulich School of Business and has completed the CFA Institute’s Certificate in ESG Investing. He currently sits on the Global Policy Committee at the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN) and the Public Policy Committee of the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance (CCGG).

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Will Farrell

Federated Hermes
Assistant Manager, EOS
London

Will co-leads the climate change theme at EOS, the stewardship arm of Federated Hermes Limited, where his coverage includes companies in Europe and Australia, primarily financial services, energy, chemicals, and materials. Prior to joining EOS, Will worked in the energy and infrastructure investment banking team at Macquarie Capital, where he specialised in renewable energy. Before that, Will held a number of roles across the UK climate policy space, including as a parliamentary researcher for Rt. Hon. Chris Skidmore MP on climate and energy issues, and as a climate and economic policy analyst at a diplomatic institute. He was appointed as a voluntary adviser to Rt. Hon. Alok Sharma MP, President of COP26, on preparations for COP26 after co-founding a Westminster climate policy group in 2019, which engaged MPs and Members of the House of Lords to advocate for more ambition on climate action in public policy. Will has a Bachelor’s degree (1st Class Honours) in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science.