Jodie Tapscott is a Vice President and AB’s Director of Responsible Investing Strategy on the Responsibility team, where she is responsible for supporting the development and implementation of AB’s responsible investment strategy; enhancing ESG integration approaches across AB’s Equities, Multi-Asset and Alternatives businesses; and leading Responsible Investing initiatives in the EMEA region. Tapscott has over 17 years’ experience in the financial services industry, working across investment management, corporate pensions, wealth management and asset consulting. Prior to joining AB in 2020, she was director of client relations and head of Asia Pacific ex Japan at Sustainalytics and executive manager of responsible investment and corporate responsibility at Colonial First State. Tapscott also held portfolio management, manager research and investment governance responsibilities at AMP and AMP Capital from 2012 to 2016 and began her career as an investment consultant with Mercer in 2006. She holds a BEc in economics and finance from the University of New South Wales, and an MBA from Macquarie Graduate School of Management. She sits on AB’s EMEA Diversity Equity and Inclusion Council and the UK Investment Associations Sustainability and Responsible Investing Committee, and she is a global member of 100 Women in Finance and an Australian Ballet Ambassador. Location: London