Joseph Naayem
Joseph Naayem is the founder of Kalmus Capital, a dedicated sustainable finance advisory firm, and has over 20 years of experience as an investor and fund specialist. He specializes in innovating and scaling investment solutions adapted to ESG and impact investing. He currently advises financial institutions, asset managers and asset owners on their investment approaches and sustainability strategy. In partnership with Contrast Capital, Joseph played an instrumental role in accelerating industry-wide standardisation by redesigning and rewriting the PRI reporting framework, a mandatory sustainability assessment covering US$130tr across asset classes. His focus on capacity building also includes academic contributions in creating content for the PRI Academy, the CFA institute’s ESG Certification and as visiting professor at Hochschule Luzern.