Carolina Polo is an experienced ESG Officer at Ashmore, responsible for implementing ESG guidelines and managing risk assessments in private equity investments since April 2022. Prior to this, Carolina served as a Senior Environmental Consultant at Mott MacDonald from November 2018 to June 2022, focusing on environmental, health, and safety due diligence processes, compliance audits, and project management. Carolina's earlier experience includes roles as a Project Consultant and Environmental Consultant at ERM, where responsibilities included coordination of environmental studies and compliance monitoring. Additional roles include serving as an Environmental Project Professional at SNC Lavalin - Itansuca and as an Environmental Consultant at Geólogos Petroleros de Colombia. Carolina holds a Master in Environmental Management from Universidad de Los Andes, an especialización in Integrated QHSE Management from Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería Julio Garavito, and an Environmental Engineering degree from Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas.