Kelsey Francis

Kelsey Francis is an accomplished professional in sustainability and finance, currently serving as a Governor at Nottingham Trent University and the Founder/Director of EcoOptions Consulting Ltd, where expertise includes providing ESG knowledge and training to the real estate and corporate finance sectors. Previous roles include Senior ESG Reporting and Communications Manager at Enovation Consulting and ESG Analyst at Fitch Ratings, with a focus on analyzing GSS bonds in the real estate sector. Kelsey has held various positions that emphasize relationship management and ESG strategy within influential organizations, including the European Leveraged Finance Association and Debtwire. Kelsey is pursuing a part-time Doctor of Philosophy in Sustainable Finance and ESG at Nottingham Business School and has a strong academic background, holding a Master's in Economics and Investment Banking and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics.