Thea Weeks

ESG Strategy Impact and Communication Lead MPAMOT

Thea understands that leading companies and governments of the future will be those that grasp climate change, energy and resource efficiency challenges the world are facing. They demonstrate leadership and commitment to integrating sustainability and responsible investment strategies that enhance their competitive market position and shareholder value while enhancing social impact in the place of work and communities.

With 21 years’ experience assisting impact investors, portfolio companies, development institutions, government, and NGOs, she emphases the unique and catalytic role growth equity and infrastructure type investments can play in creating sustained value. She assists clients in driving the sustainability agenda through responsible growth and optimised development impacts based on factual, measured demonstration of sustainable ESG value creation with its suite of associated benefits.

In addition, she embraces an ESG -centred investment management approach as key strategic driver for enhancing stakeholder value that entrenches philosophy, policies, procedures, and measurable actions in embedded impact management systems. With her assistance clients identify, implement and track results of development impacts and create shared value through formation of strategic partnerships.

She is committed to continually improving sustainable value creation and performance and utilises credible, standardised global environmental, social and governance measures and metrices to monitor and report on performance. She assists a range of local and global private, public, and non-governmental organisation sector clients understand environmental, social and governance(ESG) impacts, with a focus on sustainable development, renewable energy, agriculture, health and wellness, youth development, women empowerment, media and communications, mining, oil, and gas. Impact frameworks are aligned to the global guidelines and tailormade to client.