Head of Responsible Investment, Kimura Capital LLP
Jessica leads the development and execution of Kimura’s ESG Framework and wider Responsible Investment strategy. Jessica started her career as a graduate at Standard Bank in the Physical Commodities logistics team, focusing in metals and energy products. She then went onto originating, structuring, and managing the risk of physical commodity transactions. She later joined the Global Markets Management Team to pursue a more strategic role across Commodities and Global Markets.
Currently Jessica is furthering her studies with MSt in Sustainability Leadership at the Cambridge Institute of Sustainable Leadership, focusing her research on increasing responsible sourcing standards in the metals supply chain. Jessica also holds a BSC (Hons) in Marine Biology from University of Wales, and an MSc in Environmental Modelling, Monitoring and Management from Kings College, London. She is based in London.