Liesel D'Souza, SCR

Liesel D’Souza is a seasoned Risk Management and Sustainable Finance Strategist with over 20years of experience spanning global financial institutions and regional markets. She has held leadership roles at Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore, including Regional Director for ESG & Climate Risk, and previously worked at Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank in New York and London. Liesel graduated from New York University with a degree in Finance and International Business and is certified by the Global Association of Risk Professionals in Sustainability and Climate Risk. She is passionate about enabling organizations to navigate the evolving sustainability landscape, and excels in driving Sustainability Policy, ESG Governance and leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex Decarbonization Strategies, Climate Scenario Analysis, and Regulatory engagement aligned with TCFD, ISSB, and Net-Zero frameworks.