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IBF Careers Connect: In Conversation with IBF Fellow En Lee

Sustainable finance is gaining global momentum and is reshaping the financial sector. This shift is driven by strong regulatory policies, rising investor demand, and increasing awareness of climate change, social inequality, and other environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations. Banks and asset managers are integrating sustainable and impact investments into their portfolios and product offerings and providing tailored advice to clients seeking to align their wealth with their values.

In this session, hear from En Lee, Managing Director, Head of Sustainable and Impact Investments in Asia at LGT, where he shared his career journey into sustainable and impact investing, his insights on the latest sustainability trends and their impact on jobs and skills within banking and asset management, as well as his advice regarding the skills and attributes needed for a career in the fast-growing field of Sustainable Finance.

About Our Speaker
En Lee is Managing Director, Head of Sustainable and Impact Investments in Asia at LGT, an international banking and asset management group with over USD 360 billion in assets under management. He leads and manages the regional impact investment portfolio in Southeast Asia and China. En was a Partner and is currently a Senior Advisor of Lightrock, a global private equity impact investment firm initiated by LGT. He is an appointed member of the Board of Directors of LGT Bank (Singapore) and served on LGT’s Global Sustainability Board. Prior to LGT, En was an Executive Director at Goldman Sachs in Hong Kong advising investment funds and previously a Corporate Solicitor at Freshfields in London specializing in private equity, M&A, and capital market transactions.

A recognised Industry leader, En has served on the World Economic Forum ESG Advisory Group, Asia Investor Group on Climate Change, and the Singapore Sustainable Finance Association. He serves on the Advisory Committee of Triple P Financial Inclusion Fund and the Boards of UN Global Compact Singapore, Asian Venture Philanthropy Network, and the Singapore Venture & Private Capital Association where he co-chairs the ESG Committee. En graduated from the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School and is a CAIA charter holder. He was named an inaugural Sustainable Finance Fellow by the Institute of Banking & Finance Singapore and a Finance Leaders Fellow of the Aspen Institute. En is a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network and the Young Presidents’ Organization.