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Hiro Mizuno, the former CIO of Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, has been appointed Special Envoy on Innovative Finance and Sustainable Investments by UN Secretary-General António Guterres. Mizuno, an outspoken figure in green and social investment and a Founding Member of the Climate Finance Leadership Initiative, will work alongside ex- Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, who is the UN’s Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance.
The CEO of sustainable investment house Mirova, Philippe Zaouati, has become a Member of the Board of Directors at WWF-France. He will continue to head Mirova, and will retain his roles as President of think tank Osons le Progrès, and lecturer at Sciences Po.
Outgoing US President Donald Trump has named Elad Roisman as Acting Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission following Jay Clayton’s departure last month. A Commissioner since 2018, Roisman previously served as Chief Cou…