Naoko Ueno

Appointed as Vice President, Research and Engagement in January 2020, Ms. Ueno was responsible for establishing the Glass Lewis office in Tokyo and oversees the research teams responsible for covering Japan, Korea, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Ms. Ueno originally joined the Asian Research team in 2010 and has led the team for the past 6 years, a period of massive expansion of Asian company holdings among clients and dramatic evolution of governance practices across Asia. She has personally overseen the Japanese research and engagement operations, including the publishing of more than 2,700 reports in 2019 and direct dialogue with hundreds of companies and investors.

2020年1月に副社長、研究およびエンゲージメントに任命された上野氏は、東京にグラス・ルイスのオフィスを設立し、日本、韓国、中国、香港、台湾をカバーする研究チームを監督する責任を負っています。上野氏は2010年にアジア研究チームに参加し、過去6年間チームを率いており、この期間はクライアントのアジア企業の保有が大幅に拡大し、アジア全体でのガバナンス慣行の劇的な進化が見られました。彼女は、2019年に2,700件以上のレポートを発行し、数百の企業や投資家との直接対話を含む日本の研究およびエンゲージメント業務を個人的に監督してきました。

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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.