Anne-Marie spent a large part of her career in asset management companies, first at BNP Paribas Asset Management, then as Head of Legal Department at AGF Asset Management (now Allianz Global Investors).  She was Chief Legal Officer, member of the Executive Committee at the Fonds de Reserve pour les Retraites (FRR), the French Reserve Fund. Since January 2022, she is working as expert in the Legal and Tax Department of the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, the biggest French public institution. She is specialised in real assets. Anne-Marie previously served on the ICGN Board of Governors.

Lamia is the executive director of the Moroccan Institute of Directors (IMA) since 2012. She worked with national and international partners on establishing in 2013 a pioneering certificate training program for board directors in Morocco, which comprises today over 400 certified directors. She also work with listed companies, pension funds, SOEs and financial institutions to develop board evaluation tools and trainings tailored to the new requirements of local regulators. She was instrumental in expanding the governance-training program to West Africa region through a partnership with INAD-CI (the local Institute of Directors of Côte d’Ivoire) resulting in providing certified training program to the 283 board members of State-owned enterprises in Côte d’Ivoire in 2019-2020.

Lamia authored and co-authored several articles (Huffpost, national financial media outlets) and reports on corporate governance issues including a chapter in the publication “Corporate Governance in Emerging Markets” (Springer, 2014). Prior to her appointment at IMA, Lamia served as the special advisor of the CEO of the Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion from 2009 until 2015. She started her career in 2004 managing development-related projects in various international organizations in France and Morocco: Parliamentary Network on the World Bank, American Bar Association and the UNDP-Global Environment Facility. Lamia was awarded the ICGN scholarship in 2013. She earned a master’s degree in international affairs in 2001 and a post-graduate degree in applied economics from Sciences Po Paris (IEP Paris).

Robert joined the Old Mutual Investment Group Responsible Investment team in October 2014, as a Governance and Engagement Manager. He is responsible for proxy voting and engagement, representing Old Mutual Investment Group on various industry bodies and championing responsible investment for the OM group. Robert’s legal and corporate governance background enables him to bring his knowledge of law and negotiation skills to the fore in promoting clients’ interests. Prior to joining the Responsible Investment team, he was a legal advisor at Old Mutual Investment Group for seven years. Robert has fourteen years of work experience in the legal profession and asset management industry. He holds a BBusSci LLB (UCT) and is an Attorney of the High Court.

Chris Pinney is the founding president of High Meadows Institute, a Boston-based think tank exploring the changing role of corporate and financial sector leadership and responsibility in the 21^st century. Chris brings to the Institute over twenty-five years of experience working with C-suite executives nationally and internationally on corporate leadership in society. As president of HMI, Chris has led the development of the Institute’s Future of Corporate Governance and Future of Capital Markets projects, which bring together corporate and financial sector leaders in designing frameworks for corporate governance and sustainable capital markets equal to the challenges and expectations of the 21^st century.

Prior to the Institute, Chris was President at the Alliance for Business Leadership, a non-partisan alliance of CEOs, business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors, and a Senior Fellow at the Aspen Institute Business and Society Program, where he led the development of the Aspen Leaders Forum.

Previously, Chris was Director of Research and Policy and Executive Education at Boston College Carroll School of Management’s Center for Corporate Citizenship, where he worked with Global 500 companies on corporate strategy and sustainability.

Prior to joining Boston College, Chris was Director of Imagine Canada, an initiative that brought together Canada’s leading CEOs and over 600 companies to define an expanded role for business leadership based around a set of sustainable business principles and commitments.

Chris has an extensive background in international and community development, serving as Vice President of the Canadian Council for International Cooperation (now Cooperation Canada) and Chair of the Brussels-based International Council for Development Action (now CIVICUS).

Chris has a BA (Hons) from McGill University and is an RSA Fellow.

Luz Rodriguez has over twelve years of experience in corporate governance and investment stewardship, where she has been a strong advocate for shareholder rights and regulatory reforms that foster trust in global capital markets.

Prior to retirement, at Colorado PERA, Luz Rodriguez lead the corporate governance and proxy voting activities. She also contributed to the development and implementation of the investment stewardship program for the $61 billion Association. The Investment Stewardship Division ensures compliance with PERA’s proxy voting guidelines; monitors company engagement activity; and provides reports to the Investment Committee of the PERA Board of Trustees.

Luz also serves as a member of the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN) Board, where her responsibilities include oversight and strategic planning for the organization. In addition, she serves on the ICGN Audit and Risk Committee, Financial Capital Committee, and Policy Oversight Committee.

Prior to joining the Investment Stewardship Division, Luz was the Director of the Legal Services and Corporate Governance Division at PERA. She was responsible for overseeing PERA’s administrative review process, implementing securities litigation policy, coordinating internal and external counsel, managing proxy voting, engaging with companies and partnerships in which Colorado PERA invests, and reporting to the Shareholder Responsibility Committee of the PERA Board of Trustees.

After graduating with a degree in accounting from the University of Colorado in 2003, Luz worked in investment accounting and was responsible for the pension payroll for Colorado PERA, which is the 23rd largest pension plan in the United States, serving nearly 700,000 current and retired Colorado public servants.