Professional services firm Aon has appointed Sindhu Krishna as a partner and head of sustainability for investment consulting in the UK.
In the newly-created role, she will advise clients on sustainability, including investment strategy and implementation, fund manager selection and specific sustainability solutions.
Krishna joins Aon after 14 years with Standard Life where she was chief sustainable investment officer, building the group’s sustainable investment function and delivering on the integration of climate, nature and social factors across major investment portfolios.
Maria Johannessen, senior partner and UK head of Investment for Aon, said: “She brings considerable expertise in both public and private markets and in innovative climate‑aware investment design, as well as regulatory reporting and stewardship – and she is an award‑winning leader in the sector.
“Sindhu will bring this range of expertise to our clients in pensions, insurance and not-for-profit organisations and I am sure she will make a significant impact in this ever more high-profile area.”
