Bill Hartnett
Founder,
Bill Hartnett ESG and SI Advisory Services
Bill is a highly-respected and award-winning ESG executive with 20+ years successful career in all aspects of responsible investment (RI) and stewardship with particular strengths in climate change. He has gained international experience in both London and Sydney across roles in asset management (Aberdeen Standard Investments), asset ownership (Local Government Super) and research (Innovest/MSCI ESG).
Bill has an exceptional track record of working with senior institutional investors to incorporate ESG issues into investment frameworks across multiple asset classes which deliver strong returns while demonstrating positive real-world impact. While head of responsible investment at Local Government Super, the fund was awarded 17 national and global awards for its approach to ESG and climate change.
Bill has obtained Bachelor of Economics and Master of Environmental Management degrees.