SUSTAINABILITY ADVISORS

Kevin Kwok

With over 15 years of experience in finance, sustainability, and international development, Kevin is currently a co-founder and Chief Sustainability Officer at OMAO Brands, United Nations Economic and Social Council special consultant, and Board Advisor to Gurujal addressing the issues of water scarcity in India. He previously headed HSBC's ESG & Sustainable Finance advisory practice in the Americas under Investment Banking across all sectors on ESG, climate investor strategy and engagement. Prior, Kevin was head of ESG fixed income and climate research at MSCI and a primary analyst at S&P Global Ratings.

Kevin holds a Master of Science in Sustainability Management from Columbia University and a BA in Economics from The University of Texas at Austin. He is a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (RPCV) from Mali, West Africa and a sustainability mentor to environmental and social impact entrepreneurs at the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U). 



OUR SERVICES

As sustainability advisors, we provide improvements on client climate and sustainability strategies and evaluate the ESG risk impact on company valuations. We can help with a variety of tasks, including:

  • Start-up pitch deck storytelling and align with company initiatives

  • Develop GHG emissions reduction initiatives

  • ESG risk due diligence and market research on all sectors

  • Recommend industry best practices on programs and initiatives including GHG accounting and targets related to SBTi

  • Advise PE/VC firms on early to growth stage firms on ESG risk mitigation prior to capital raising, M&A, IPO transactions

  • Advise Fortune 500 treasury teams on responsible investing and sustainable finance initiatives to enhance CSR goals

  • ESG Ratings advisory to improve client’s MSCI and Sustainalytics scores recommending programs and initiatives for corporate sustainability strategies related to frameworks such as SBTi, CDP, SASB, GRI, SDG, EU SFDR and TCFD

  • ESG analytics for sustainable funds/indexes, sustainable loans and bonds markets, and ESG benchmark & rankings

  • Sustainability Structuring Agent defining KPIs and targets to determine progress and success across sustainability goals (loans and bonds)

  • Corporate credit ratings assessments


Contact Us

To learn more about our ESG Advisory services, please contact us today. We would be happy to provide you with a free 15 minute consultation and a quote.