Waverton has appointed Saskia Blyham to fill the newly created role of corporate sustainability manager in a push to meet regulatory requirements including the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and the Financial Reporting Council’s Stewardship Code.
In her new role, Blyham will coordinate the firm's corporate responsibility programme, as well as deliver strategic direction and internal training to meet regulatory demands. Nick Tucker, CEO of Waverton, said: "As Waverton grows, it is essential that we are aligned both with our investment approach and our core values as a business. It's clear that the role of corporate sustainability is central and warrants an experienced and dedicated resource - we are delighted that Saskia has joined us to take this forward." Waverton IM hires new marketing head from Schroders The firm has set...
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