Davina Goodall-Smith, a chief operating officer, board member and ESG advocate, will join industry leaders at FundsTech Forum 2025 on April 29 in London to share insights on leadership, operational transformation and the evolving role of ESG in financial services.
With over 20 years of experience across asset management, asset servicing and wealth management, Goodall-Smith has held senior commercial, operational, and transformational change roles while working across the UK, Europe and Asia.
She is a seasoned executive board director and board committee chair, bringing expertise in corporate governance, strategic leadership and operational excellence.
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Goodall-Smith is an ESG leader, actively sponsoring initiatives that drive sustainable finance and responsible investing. Her advocacy extends to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) initiatives, where she regularly speaks at industry events to promote inclusive leadership and workplace transformation.
At FundsTech Forum 2025, she will contribute her expertise to discussions on how asset managers can balance innovation, regulatory compliance and ESG commitments while navigating today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape. With firms increasingly integrating sustainability into their investment strategies, her insights will be valuable for leaders seeking to align operations with long-term value creation.
Beyond her advisory work, Goodall-Smith serves as a lay trustee at The Royal College of Anaesthetists and is a member of the stewardship and advisory board at the Time to Give Network, a platform supporting personal and business development through charitable donations.
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