Sana Mirza-Awan

Sana is currently a Senior Policy Advisor in the Corporate Governance and Stewardship team at the UK’s Investment Association. Prior to this she worked at the World Federation of Exchanges as a Regulatory Affairs Manager on Sustainability. Sana started her career in the UK Government, where she worked on a number of industry and Government led Reviews relating to corporate governance and stewardship including: the Kingman Review, the Brydon Review and the Audit and Corporate Governance Reform package. She holds an LLB from the London School of Economics.

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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.