Event

August 23, 2022Speaking Engagement

Continuing the ESG Discussion: Sustainable and Responsible Investing Practices in the Food and AgTech Industry

Women's Association of Venture & Equity - Southern Chapter Virtual Event

Tuesday, August 23 at 12 pm CT, join WAVE's Southern Chapter as they take a deeper dive into the principles of ESG and how they impact the Food and AgTech sector and how investment decisions affect America’s food creation, production, packaging, delivery and distribution. Michael Best Of Counsel, Marianne Dwight, will be moderating this panel of industry experts. You can register to the event here.

Moderator:

Marianne Dwight, Michael Best, Of Counsel and advisor with Strategic Insight Group is a former institutional investor who advises entities regarding good governance principles as well as good financial and due diligence practices in order to achieve innovative and sustainable business outcomes. Marianne draws from the foundation of ESG principles to create a framework for boards and management to support the purpose and mission of an organization.

Marianne was selected by AIF Global to serve as the fellow for the Center for ESG and Sustainable Investing, an independent economic think tank focusing on institutional investment policy.  She is also a Community Leader for Athena Alliance, serving as the Category Steward for Legal Acumen where she leads a series of Salons helping business leaders ensure they stay informed and confident on the fundamentals of legal knowledge for business. Athena is a global organization that provides live and on-demand learning, networking, coaching and access to career opportunities for the world’s top women leaders including significant roles in venture and private equity.

Date:
Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Time (CT):
12:00 - 1:00 pm

Location:
Virtual Event

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