Publications

Oppenheimer Funds: The Emerging Markets Report
Report: Contributor

This report provides an overview of investment opportunities in emerging markets.

Charting a Course for Sustainable Investing
Report: Co-authored with John McDonough, Head of Distribution & Marketing at Oppenheimer Funds

This paper provides perspective on the state of the sustainable investing industry.

Sustainable Investing: What’s on the Horizon
Report: Co-authored with Professor Gordon Clark, Director of the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford

This paper focuses on ten specific areas that we believe will be at the center of the next era of ESG investing.

America's Goals Report Card: State of the States
Report: Authored section on "Financing America's Goals"

This report examines the state of sustainable development in the United States and the authored section provides insights into how America can align its financial system with sustainability.

Blended Finance in the Least Developed Countries
Report: Published by the UN Capital Development Fund

Author of the section: Policy Consistency, Capability Traps and Development Finance Institutions: An Important Nexus

Five Simple Principles of Sustainable Investing

Report: Co-authored with Arthur P. Steinmetz Chairman, CEO, and President, OppenheimerFunds

This report explores five principles on how to be an engaged, effective ESG investor.

Thinking the Unthinkable
Book by Nik Gowing and Chris Langdon
Foreword Contributor

This foreword highlights the opportunities of leadership for sustainable development by young professionals around the world.

The Drivers and Challenges of Sustainable Investing

Report: Co-authored with Sharon French, Head of Beta Solutions, OppenheimerFunds

This report focuses on the growth of sustainable investing with a close analysis of the nuances of the space.

Payouts for Perils: How Insurance Can Radically Improve Emergency Aid

Report: Served as a member of Expert Working Group

This report outlines how innovative approaches towards insurance and planning can improve outcomes in the provision of emergency aid after natural disasters.

Ideas for Action for A Long-Term and Sustainable Future: Business and Sustainable Development Commission

Report: Co-authored with Hendrik du Toit, CEO of Investec Asset Management, and Mark Wilson, CEO of Aviva

This report explores how the global financial system can be aligned to pursue sustainable development. 

Better Business, Better World: Business and Sustainable Development Commission 

Report: Author of sustainable finance chapter

This report explores how the key areas of opportunity and responsibility for the global business community with regards to the Sustainable Development Goals

Globalising Green Finance: The UK As An International Hub - City of London Corporation Research Report

Report: Serve as an expert member of City of London's Green Finance Initiative

This report explores practical ways in which the City of London can expand its role as a financial hub for global efforts in su stainable development

Ten Key Themes for Financing Sustainable Development 

Essay: Authored in Investec Institute Journal Volume 4

This essay outlines ten key themes for financing global sustainable development.

Africa 2030: How Africa Can Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals 

Report: Co-directed with Dr. Belay Begashaw, Director-General of SDG Center for Africa

This report systematically examines how Africa can accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.

SDG Financing for Africa: Key Propositions and Areas of Engagement

Report: Co-authored with Dr. Belay Begashaw, Director-General of SDG Center for Africa

Building a Sustainable Belt and Road

Essay: Author in Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD) foreign affairs periodical, Horizon

This essay explores how China's Belt and Road Initiative can be integrated with the UN's Sustainable Development Agenda

Insurance Regulation for Sustainable Development: Protecting Human Rights Against Climate Risk and  Natural Hazards

Report: Foreword for Report of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership

Learning from the World: New Ideas to Re-Develop America 

Edited Volume: Co-edited with Joe Colombano, Director of the Office of the Special Advisor, Executive Office of the United Nations

This volume provides global perspectives on the most significant challenges facing modern America, seeking to inspire new ideas to redevelop America. 

Africa and the United States: A Defining Relationship of the 21st Century

Report: Co-authored with the US Chamber of Commerce

This report examines the possible future investment and economic dynamics between the United States and the African continent. 

Emerging Markets Review: A Change of Gear in Emerging Markets Investing

Report: Co-author with Investec Asset Management portfolio managers

This report provides an analytical framework for investing in emerging markets for institutional investors.

The Price of Civilization: Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity by Jeffrey D Sachs

Book: Research assistant to Professor Jeffrey Sachs 

This book examines fundamental causes for US economic and development stagnation and proposes solutions.

The Unfinished Global Revolution: The Road to International Cooperation by Lord Mark Malloch Brown

Book: Research assistant to Lord Mark Malloch Brown

This book traces global efforts of economic and political integration during the 20th century and outlines critical areas of reform for improved global cooperation. 

The Future of Globalization: Explorations in Light of Recent Turbulence

Book: Research assistant to President Ernesto Zedillo 

This volume provides varied perspectives on the future of globalization and the impact of economic integration on the environment, human migration and economic growth and stability.

Club Expat: A Teenager's Guide to Moving Overseas

Book: Co-authored with Akash Shah, Partner at McKinsey & Co.

This books provides tips for how young adults can make the most of their experiences overseas as Third Culture Kids.