iA Investment Management (iAIM) takes an important step forward for Sustainable Investing by creating a new strategic role.
Just as Earth Month comes to an end, and in line with iA’s key priority of supporting the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals in advancing its ESG strategy (environmental, social and governance), iAIM is strengthening its commitment to sustainable investing with an important addition to their team!
The creation of the new strategic role of Vice-President, Head of Sustainable Investing will allow iAIM to excel in this ever-growing market, as the team aims to
- Maximise return potential, while staying true to the core SRI (socially responsible investing) principles
- Grow our range of SRI funds.
Welcome Maggie Childe!
Having held various roles in sustainable investing with major Canadian investment firms, as well as experience with organisations such as Save the Children and UNESCO, we are excited to announce that Maggie Childe has accepted this new role at iAIM.
A leader in her field, Maggie is regarded as one of Canada’s leading voices on sustainable investing having been named to Canada’s Clean50 list of Individual award-winners in 2021, recognizing leaders in sustainability and their outstanding contribution to advancing sustainability in various domains.
A strong commitment
Maggie’s appointment to this brand-new role is a strong signal of intent, strengthening the alignment between iA’s corporate values and investment strategy.
Consumer data consistently shows high levels of interest for SRI funds, as well as strong year-on-year asset growth.
iAIM is looking to the future, committed to leading the way in sustainable investing and meeting the ever-increasing demands of investors.
Want to learn more about sustainable investing at iA?
- Check out this iA CONNECTED article from April 11th
- Visit ia.ca/responsible-investing
- Speak with your sales team!
