GreenBiz 19

Keryn James is the Group Chief Executive of ERM. She commenced this role in April 2017, having previously been the Global Director of Operations and the Regional CEO for Asia Pacific. Keryn joined ERM in 1993 and has worked with clients across a range of geographies including Asia, Africa, Europe, North America and Latin America. She has over 25 years’ experience in sustainability and Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) consulting across a broad range of sectors including oil and gas, mining, chemicals, infrastructure and power. She has supported clients in the development of sustainability and EHS strategy, evaluation of mergers, acquisitions and divestments, as well as project development and implementation and operational performance management, working at corporate and site level. Her specific technical expertise including social and environmental impact assessment, due diligence and management.

Mike Wallace is a Partner at BrownFlynn (an ERM Group company) and is responsible for expanding market engagement across North America, developing new and existing strategic partnerships, providing innovative corporate responsibility and sustainability solutions to clients. His most recent work on social and human capital issues has included strategic engagements with the Center for Safety and Health Sustainability (CSHS), IMPACT2030 and the Social & Human Capital Coalition. Mike established and then directed GRI’s North American operations from 2010 to 2014, where he was instrumental in driving sustainability and reporting across the North American economy. Mike’s 20 years of international experience in the sustainability field provides clients and strategic partners with a global view of the sustainability landscape.

Christina Wong is a Director at SustainAbility, an ERM Group company, and has worked with SustainAbility clients to help them define and prioritize material issues and strategies to address them. She is focused on driving SustainAbility’s work around ESG evaluation by uncovering how companies can better communicate sustainability actions as they relate to the fundamental equity evaluation of the company. Christina is an experienced facilitator and trusted advisor to her clients, and passionate about environmental risk analysis and in particular water scarcity issues.