Richard Burge

Richard Burge is the Senior Partner and Founder of ESG Validation Ltd., focusing on providing independent and objective assessments for the investment community. Richard serves as Governor at the National Institute of Economic and Social Research, Junior Warden at Worshipful Company of World Traders, Chair of College Council at Hatfield College, and Advisory Council Member at Global Trade Professionals Alliance, among other roles. Richard also holds a BSc in Zoology and evolutionary biology from Durham University and has pursued post-graduate research in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at University of Cambridge and University of Peradeniya.