Alka Bhide

Alka Bhide, MSc., serves as the Associate Director of Climate Research at Glass, Lewis & Co., focusing on developing research methodologies for company assessments and providing insights for Climate AI products. Concurrently, Alka holds a position as an Environmental Management Professor at Seneca Polytechnic, co-creating and lecturing for the ESG Executive Certificate. Prior experience includes roles as Regulatory Programs Manager at ADEC Innovations, where significant contributions included creating regulatory risk services and delivering training on ESG disclosures, and as an Advisor at BMO Financial Group, where Alka integrated climate risk across business lines and developed compliance frameworks. Additional experience encompasses positions at Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, TD, University of Toronto, Tango Pay, and PayPal, with educational credentials from Northwestern University, University of Toronto, and University of Oxford.