Liza has over 24 years’ experience in the superannuation sector and is a specialist and passionate advocate for responsible investments and sustainable finance. As Head of Responsible Investments at Aware Super, she has led the development and implementation of the Fund’s responsible investment policies, the execution of the Climate Change Strategy and also manages the ESG policy implementation including manager and asset class ESG reviews.

Liza joined Aware Super through its merger partner Health Super in December 2006 as an analyst in the Compliance, Legal and Risk Team. Before joining Aware Super, Liza held various roles at Mercer Legal where her primary focus was on trustee education and corporate secretarial duties.

Liza represents Aware Super on a number of working groups and committees including Investors Against Slavery & Trafficking APAC (IAST-APAC); ESG Research Australia; the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI); 40:40 Vision; the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) and the UN convened Global Investors for Sustainable Development Alliance (GISD).

Liza holds a Post Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance at Kaplan Education and is a Graduate of AICD.

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