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Pollination Appoints Sarah Barker As Managing Director To Lead Climate Risk Governance and Sustainability Team

PRIVATEApr 11, 2024•about 2 years ago

Position

Managing Director

Company

Pollination

Sarah Barker
ChicagoLegal

Description

Pollination announced the appointment of Sarah Barker as Managing Director, who will lead the climate risk governance and sustainability team to help clients navigate ESG risks from a commercial perspective. Several members of Barker's current team at MinterEllison will also be joining Pollination.

Company Information

Company

Pollination

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States

About

Pollination is a global investment and advisory firm focused on climate and nature. It designs, builds and invests in climate and nature solutions to accelerate the transition to a net-zero, nature-positive future. Established in 2019, Pollination has brought together a global team of over 200 leading experts from across the climate and nature ecosystem; spanning finance, investment, technology, business, law, policy and science. Leveraging unique market insights, it supports clients to navigate the transition, and designs investment platforms and funds to meet investor needs and deliver real impact.

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