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CSR & ESG Moving Center Stage: The Institutional Investor's Perspective

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Meet the Panelists
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Nick Mazing
Head of Research
Sentieo

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Nick Mazing is Director of Research for Sentieo, a financial and corporate research platform for executives, investment analysts, and researchers. His career also includes having worked on both the buy side and on the sell side at Lehman Brothers. He holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and is based in Sentieo’s New York City office. 
 
Sentieo is a financial and corporate research platform for executives, investment analysts, and researchers that offers them the insights, speed, and confidence they need to make informed strategic decisions so they can outperform the market and gain a competitive edge. Sentieo is the only research platform that brings together the previously disparate tools of financial document search, market and alternative data, and modeling and analytics, with a research management system.
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Guillaume Mascotto
Head of ESG and Investment Stewardship
American Century

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Guillaume is vice president, head of ESG and Investment Stewardship for American Century Investments®.

Guillaume leads the firm's environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment research and stewardship effort. Using a proprietary analytical framework, his team integrates financially-material ESG factors into a team's investment process and conducts ESG research to augment the financially-driven research created by the firm's investment teams. Guillaume also manages the incorporation of ESG matters in the firm's proxy voting process and drives the development of new ESG-oriented products.

Prior to joining American Century Investments in 2017, Guillaume was a vice president, ESG credit research at Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO), where he was responsible for analyzing and integrating ESG risk factors into PIMCO's credit research process. Before joining PIMCO, he was a senior ESG analyst at MSCI. In this role, he conducted impact investment research and risk analysis on global utilities, midstream oil and gas and electrical equipment companies.

Guillaume earned a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in international affairs from the University of Quebec in Montreal. He also holds a master's degree in international business and economics from The Fletcher School at Tufts University.
 
Founded in 1958, American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager focused on delivering investment results and building long-term client relationships while supporting research that can improve human health and save lives. Delivering investment results to clients enables American Century Investments to distribute over 40 percent of its dividends to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research, a 500-person, non-profit basic biomedical research organization. 
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Bahar Gidwani
Co-Founder & CTO
CSRHub

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Bahar Gidwani has built and run large technology-based businesses for many years. Bahar holds a CFA, worked on Wall Street with Kidder, Peabody, and with McKinsey & Co. Bahar has consulted to a number of major companies and currently serves on the board of several software and Web companies. He has an MBA from Harvard Business School and an undergraduate degree in physics and astronomy. Bahar was recently interviewed on Brian Lehrer TV. He plays bridge, races sailboats, and is based in New York City.
 
CSRHub provides access to corporate social responsibility and sustainability ratings and information on 17,268+ companies from 134 industries in 143 countries. Managers, researchers and activists use CSRHub to benchmark company performance, learn how stakeholders evaluate company CSR practices and seek ways to change the world.
 
CSRHub rates 12 indicators of employee, environment, community and governance performance and flags many special issues. We offer subscribers immediate access to 186 million detailed data points from our 618 data sources. Our data comes from socially responsible investing research firms, well-known indexes, publications, “best of” or “worst of” lists, NGOs, crowd sources and government agencies. By aggregating and normalizing the information from these sources, CSRHub has created a broad, consistent rating system and a searchable database that links each rating point back to its source.
 
CSRHub's mission is to foster access to sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) information. We aim to be an engine of transparency that encourages more consistent and actionable disclosure from all types of organizations.
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Moderator:
Nic Firzli
Director
World Pensions Council

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M. Nicolas J. Firzli is Director-General of the World Pensions Council (WPC), the think-tank & international association of pension and retirement funds. He is a graduate of Canada’s McGill University (Statistics & Financial Economics), an alumnus of the HEC School of Management (MBA Corporate Strategy & Marketing) and the University of Paris Law School (LL.M. Corporate Law, summa cum laude) and has conducted research at the University of Louvain (UCL) Doctoral School of Economics and Management in Waals Brabant.

Mr. Firzli is co-chair of the World Pensions Forum (WPF) held annually in a G7 capital, co-chair & director of the Singapore Economic Forum (SEF APAC Summit) and cofounding-member & advisory councillor of the World Bank Group Global Infrastructure Facility (GIF).

He has chaired the main Asset Owners Roundtable of the 2015 Climate Change Conference (Paris COP 21 Summit) and (co)authored and helped develop key notions such as “Modern Trusteeship and Fiduciary Capitalism,” “The SDG–Driven World Economy”, “The Pension Wealth of Nations,” “Sustainable Finance Shifting the Trillions,” “The Geoeconomic Century,” and “Infrastructure as an Asset Class.”
 
The World Pensions Council (WPC) is a Paris-based think-tank and international association of pension and retirement funds. The research and advocacy programmes we oversee bring together asset owners, policy makers and academic thought leaders from across G7/G12 nations, Greater China, Australia and emerging markets & developing economies (EMDEs), focusing more particularly on the evolving fiduciary role of pension, sovereign wealth fund and insurance executives and board members (trustees) in relation to ESG & the UN SDGs Agenda – notably corporate governance, green growth, technological innovation and social inclusion.

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