Apolline Marcilhacy is an experienced professional specializing in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations, currently serving as an ESG Senior Associate at Meridiam since July 2019, where responsibilities include co-developing ESG and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) tools and analyzing extra-financial investment risks. Prior experiences encompass roles such as HEC Teaching Assistant, where a Sustainable Governance course was co-created, and social innovation consulting at Sodexo focusing on healthier eating habits and inclusiveness. Additional consultancy work at Arval BNP Paribas involved business strategy development for France's energy transition. Early career contributions include research and project coordination at Ecotrust Canada and APFNet, as well as simultaneous translation for indigenous representatives during COP 21. Educational credentials include an MSc in Sustainability and Social Innovation from HEC Paris, an Advanced Certificate in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence from École Polytechnique, and a Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources Conservation from The University of British Columbia.