New Think Ahead podcast with Vice Dean of LBS

๐Ÿ‘จ‍๐Ÿซ๐ŸŽ™๏ธJust recorded a great discussion with Prof. Julian Birkinshaw๐Ÿ‘จ‍๐Ÿ’ผ, Vice Dean London Business School, for the Think Ahead podcast! ๐ŸŽง

We dug into some critical issues like:

โ“ Does the ESG concept live up to the hype in application? Huge gap between intentions and actual investment practices. ๐Ÿ’ธ hashtag#ESG hashtag#ESGinvesting

๐ŸŒฑ What should companies and investors be doing to truly integrate sustainability? Beyond just greenwashing... hashtag#sustainability hashtag#climateaction

๐Ÿ”ฅ Can we expect real action on emissions reductions at hashtag#COP28 this year or more broken promises? The outlook seems bleak... ๐Ÿ˜” hashtag#netzero hashtag#renewables

๐Ÿซ Business schools have a vital role to play in training future responsible managers and convening key stakeholders. hashtag#FutureofBusiness hashtag#bizschool

Lots of exciting insights in this podcast on the pressing environmental and social challenges we face on the road to hashtag#COP28 and beyond ๐ŸŒโณ

Podcast available at: https://lnkd.in/e4VAqEjw

Biography

Professor Ioannou is a leading expert in sustainability leadership and corporate responsibility whose award-winning academic research provides valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities organizations face when developing sustainable business models. An Associate Professor at London Business School, his work focuses on strategic ESG integration and its implications for businesses and investors. He actively engages with leading companies, boards, and executives as a sought-after speaker, advisor, and author. Deeply involved with practice, he serves on advisory boards including the Sustainability Advisory Panel of Merck KGaA and the ESG Advisory Board of DWS Group. He is also a member of the World Economic Forum's Expert Network. Building on his experience advising organizations, he is interested in contributing further as a Non-Executive Director. His research is published in top journals, he is among the most cited scholars in his field, and he teaches popular courses on sustainability leadership and responsible business.

Upcoming Events

February 20, 2024

Prof. Ioannou will deliver a talk at the Family Office Conference at LBS

March 13, 2024

Prof. Ioannou will be delivering a keynote at CBS Center for Leadership Thinktank in Copenhagen.

March 14, 2024

Prof Ioannou will be keynoting ENGAGE.EU Think Tank 2024 in Bergen, Norway.