Séverine Neervoort

Séverine joined ICGN in 2023 having spent five years at Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), where she led NBIM’s engagement with standard-setters and regulatory authorities globally. Prior to that she worked at Deutsche Bank in the Government and Regulatory Affairs Division. Holding a Master’s degree in European politics from the London School of Economics and Political Sciences and Sciences Po Paris, she also led the EU financial services practice at a public affairs firm in Brussels. A globally recognised authority on governance, stewardship, and sustainability matters, Séverine has deep expertise in policy decision-making and regulation worldwide.

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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.