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Makiko K. has a diverse and extensive work experience. Makiko started their career as a Graduate Analyst at HSBC in 2002 and went on to hold various roles including Rates Trader, International Equities Sales, and Director of Debt Capital Markets. At HSBC, they originated cross-border debt issuance, introduced new financing ideas including ESG-themed bonds, and advised on JPY financing for non-Japanese issuers. Makiko joined Mizuho in 2019 as Director of the Investment Banking Business Department, where they managed the global investment banking business franchise and coordinated stakeholder relationships for ESG/sustainable financing. Makiko also had a concurrent position in the D&I promotion team. Makiko further expanded their skills as a Strategic Account Relationship Manager at S&P Global before joining Morningstar Sustainalytics as Director of Client Relations in 2023.
Makiko K. holds an MSc in Environmental Assessment & Evaluation from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), which was obtained from 2000 to 2002. Makiko also has a BA in Political Studies from Gakushuin University, attained from 1996 to 2000. Additionally, Makiko K. pursued Social Studies at the University of Nottingham as part of a JYA program from 1998 to 1999. Makiko has obtained several certifications, including a Certificate in ESG Investing from the CFA Institute in 2022 and a Certificate in Securities and Financial Derivatives from The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI) in 2002. Makiko has obtained other qualifications related to finance, management, and business operations from various institutions throughout their career.
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Morningstar Sustainalytics is a leading independent ESG and corporate governance research, ratings and analytics firm that supports investors around the world with the development and implementation of responsible investment strategies. For 30 years, the firm has been at the forefront of developing high-quality, innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of global investors. Today, Sustainalytics works with hundreds of the world’s leading asset managers and pension funds who incorporate ESG and corporate governance information and assessments into their investment processes. Sustainalytics also works with hundreds of companies and their financial intermediaries to help them consider sustainability in policies, practices and capital projects. With 17 offices globally, Sustainalytics has more than 1,200 staff members, including more than 500 analysts with varied multidisciplinary expertise across more than 40 industry groups. For more information, visit www.sustainalytics.com.