Naoko Mercier

Naoko Mercier, M. Sc., serves as a Senior ESG and Impact Analyst/Product Owner at impak Analytics since January 2021, specializing in the evaluation of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) impacts for sustainable investment decisions. Key achievements include leading private equity analysis production initiatives, developing internal data aggregation tools, and acting as Scrum master to enhance team efficiency. Previous roles include Research Assistant at Université de Sherbrooke, where Naoko co-authored a literature review on social acceptability in project management, and Project Manager positions at ENvironnement JEUnesse and CDC Solidarités Villeray, focusing on sustainability events and citizen engagement. Naoko holds a Master’s Degree in Social Innovation & Management and a Short Graduate Program in Environmental Management from HEC Montréal and Université de Sherbrooke, respectively.