Partners Capital Strengthens ESG and Responsible Investing Team with New Head
Kristen Eshak Weldon joins Partners Capital as Global Head of ESG and Impact Investing
LONDON, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Partners Capital, a leading global Outsourced Investment Office with in excess of $38 billion in assets under management, announced that Kristen Eshak Weldon has joined the firm as Global Head of ESG and Impact Investing.
This is a strategically important leadership role within the firm with the overarching objective of continuing to build out its ESG and Impact investment platform. Kristen will further integrate ESG considerations into the firm s decision making and lead targeted engagements with asset managers to ensure that they fully and effectively incorporate ESG drivers into their investment decisions. Furthermore, Kristen will be responsible for building impact investment portfolios and taking over responsibility for measuring the impact that those investments have on the pl
Team Building Asia Launches Growth Academy Asia, a New Tech-Led Learning Venture
HONG KONG, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/
There s a new L&D kid on the block, and it s not your average training or coaching consultancy. Growth Academy Asia (GAA) will be disrupting the industry of classroom-style corporate training by bringing a cutting-edge technology-driven approach to L&D. Principally, the learning initiatives will be brought to life by their partnership with Jenson8, using the Apollo Virtual Reality (VR) applications such as D&I and leadership. Their other platforms facilitate other HR management aspects like onboarding and team effectiveness.
The VR cloud-based training platform is more exciting and engaging than any two-dimensional program. Jenson8 has scientifically identified how to uncover participant s true behaviours that aren t noticeable in a classroom, corporate training, assessment, and leadership development programs. The platform supports assessment, leadership, and
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Healthy ageing at any age
21 Feb, 2021 10:29 PM
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By Angela Hewson
Seniors today are well aware that the key to a long and healthy life is good nutrition and an active lifestyle. Healthy ageing is more than the absence of disease, according to the World Health Organisation: For most older people, the maintenance of functional ability has the highest importance, they say. The team at Her Fitness agree with that statement. Having a chronic health issue like diabetes or high blood pressure is manageable with medication, whereas being unable to stand up from sitting or even managing the activities of daily living changes everything.