Stephen Porter
Responsible Investment Lead
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Scottish Widows
Dr Stephen Porter is the Responsible Investment Lead at Scottish Widows. He is a CFA charterholder and has over twenty years’ experience in investment management with large, global firms, together with a decade in academia, earning an MSc and PhD related to climate, value-chain carbon, and sustainable business.
Stephen currently lectures and supervises research at the University of Edinburgh as an Honorary Fellow, and is a trustee of the Plan Vivo Foundation, a Scottish charity that seeks to aid communities vulnerable to climate change through place- and nature-based carbon projects that build resiliency and capacity, as well as tradable credits.