Will Oulton

Will Oulton was appointed as the Chair of Eurosif in December 2015.

With a career spanning over 20 years in sustainable finance, he is currently the Responsible Investment Advisor to leading global asset manager First Sentier Investors (FSI) based in the UK and is responsible for advising the business on its responsible investment and stewardship strategy and execution globally.

He was responsible for developing FSI’s thought leadership programs including the creation of the First Sentier MUFG Sustainable Investment Institute, which he founded in May 2021 while holding the post of Global Head of Responsible Investment.

He is also a: Non-Executive Director and Champion for Ocean Recovery at the UK’s Marine Conservation Society, Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Honorary Professor at Nottingham University Business School’s International Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility, Co-Chair of King Charles III’s Accounting for Sustainability Expert Panel and sits on a number of investment industry advisory boards and committees.

Will’s career experience also includes holding positions as a Pension Scheme Trustee (Commonwealth Bank of Australia UK Staff benefits Scheme), an Investment Consultant (Mercer), and in ESG benchmark design, development and management (FTSE Russell – FTSE4Good Indices).