“What we’re really talking about is being responsive to the interests of an institutional investment community,” says Gaby Sulzberger, General Partner, Rustic Canyon/Fontis Partners, “and that’s true whether you’re a public company or a private company.” Sulzberger is talking about why ESG concerns are suddenly a focus for investors and an essential strategy for firms. About a third of global assets under management (AUM), Sulzberger says, factors sustainability into its investment decisions. In a new episode of CEO Perspectives, The Conference Board President and CEO Steve Odland sits down with Sulzberger to discuss all things ESG. Tune in for insights on:
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