Sustainable Leadership in Finance Program
April 1, 2024 2024-09-06 10:17Sustainable Leadership in Finance Program
SUSTAINABLE LEADERSHIP IN FINANCE PROGRAM
This transformative leadership program empowers individuals to become a champion for sustainable finance. Master the art of integrating ESG (environmental, social, and governance) factors into your decision-making, driving positive change for the planet and society.
Program Overview
PROGRAM GOALS
A leadership program on sustainable finance that empowers leaders to integrate sustainability considerations into their decision-making processes, drive positive environmental and social impacts, and position their organizations for long-term success in a rapidly changing world. The program will equip participants with the insights, frameworks, and skills to evaluate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors and measure and manage impact.
KEY INTENDED OUTCOMES
Change Leadership for Sustainability
Participants of the program will explore what change leadership for sustainability is and advance their related capabilities, competencies, and strategies within personal, interpersonal, organizational, and technical dimensions of change leadership for sustainability.
Change Leadership for Sustainability
Participants of the program will explore what change leadership for sustainability is and advance their related capabilities, competencies, and strategies within personal, interpersonal, organizational, and technical dimensions of change leadership for sustainability.
ESG Leadership
Participants will understand what it takes to be recognized as leaders in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) implementation within their organizations, with a track record of successfully driving ESG initiatives and positively influencing corporate culture in their respective institutions.
ESG Leadership
Participants will understand what it takes to be recognized as leaders in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) implementation within their organizations, with a track record of successfully driving ESG initiatives and positively influencing corporate culture in their respective institutions.
Stakeholder Engagement Strategies
Participants will learn stakeholder engagement strategies from Harvard’s research, focusing on transparent communication and active stakeholder involvement.
Stakeholder Engagement Strategies
Participants will learn stakeholder engagement strategies from Harvard’s research, focusing on transparent communication and active stakeholder involvement.
Stakeholder Engagement + Sustainable Finance and Responsible Corporate Citizenship
Participants will strengthen relationships with diverse stakeholders, including investors, regulators, and communities. Enhanced engagement will build trust and credibility, positioning the financial institutions as leaders in sustainable finance and responsible corporate citizenship.
Stakeholder Engagement + Sustainable Finance and Responsible Corporate Citizenship
Participants will strengthen relationships with diverse stakeholders, including investors, regulators, and communities. Enhanced engagement will build trust and credibility, positioning the financial institutions as leaders in sustainable finance and responsible corporate citizenship.
TARGET AUDIENCES
- Senior Leaders: Senior leaders who possess a strategic vision for the organisation, including a commitment to sustainability and responsible corporate citizenship. Leaders who understand the importance of integrating sustainability into the organization’s overall strategy and have a long-term perspective on the financial sector’s role in addressing environmental and social challenges.
- Experience in Change Leadership: Senior leaders who have experience in leading organisational change initiatives, particularly those related to sustainability and ESG integration and can ideally demonstrate a track record of successfully driving change and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the organisation.
- Knowledge of ESG Principles: Senior leaders who have a strong understanding of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles and their relevance to the financial sector. They should be familiar with industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and emerging trends in sustainable finance and responsible investment.
- Commitment to Stakeholder Engagement: Senior leaders who recognize the importance of stakeholder engagement in driving organisational success and building trust and credibility with diverse stakeholders.
- Financial Institutions Executives: Executives or senior leaders from financial institutions who are responsible for sustainability initiatives, corporate governance, and strategic decision-making related to ESG integration. They provide insights into organisational priorities, challenges, and the importance of sustainability leadership.
- ESG Managers: Professionals directly involved in managing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives within financial institutions. They offer perspectives on the specific skills competencies required for successful ESG implementation, as well as the challenges and opportunities in driving ESG strategies.
- Investment Professionals: Individuals involved in investment decision-making, asset management, or responsible investment practices within financial institutions. They offer perspectives on the growing importance of sustainability considerations in investment decisions, stakeholder expectations, and the role of financial institutions as leaders in sustainable finance.
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Managers: Professionals overseeing CSR programs or sustainability reporting within financial institutions. They provide insights into stakeholder engagement strategies, community relations, and the broader societal impact of financial institutions’ activities.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Program Duration
- 8 weeks (Virtual + Face-to-Face)
- 6 weeks (Self-Paced Online)
Program Duration
- 8 weeks (Virtual + Face-to-Face)
- 6 weeks (Self-Paced Online)
Program Schedule
Start Date: September, 2024
Program Schedule
Start Date: September, 2024
Become a Leader in Sustainable Finance with Harvard Experts.
This comprehensive Sustainable Leadership in Finance Program, offered by Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning in partnership with the Emirates Institute of Finance (EIF), equips you with the skills and knowledge to navigate the evolving financial landscape.
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