Valerie Kwan

Director, Stewardship and Corporate Engagement Asia Investor Group on Climate Change

Valerie is the director overseeing Climate Action 100+, an investor-led initiative to ensure the world’s largest corporate greenhouse gas emitters take necessary action on climate change. She leads the Asia workstream from within Climate Action 100+, and oversees the team’s co-ordination of corporate engagement activities for Asian focus companies, including industry roundtables to support corporate transition to net zero. Valerie is in the committee supporting the SteerCo and convenes Asia Advisory Group meetings to build investor capacity on stewardship.

Prior to joining AIGCC, she worked for two sustainability advisory firms and advised clients’ sustainability and risk management strategies. She also conducted environmental and social due diligence for private equity clients. Her career started in public affairs with a local consultancy based in Hong Kong. Valerie holds a MSSc in Business and Community from the University of Bath in the United Kingdom.