Michelle Dunstan
Michelle Dunstan is Chief Responsibility Officer at Janus Henderson Investors, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she oversees Janus Henderson’s strategy and initiatives in both Corporate Responsibility and Responsible Investing. She leads Janus Henderson’s Responsibility team to deliver on clients’ needs, create business value, build long term partnership and ESG research capabilities with investment and product teams, and drive enhancement and integration of appropriate sustainable practices across the firm. She is a thought leader in Responsible Investing, frequently speaking on the topic at conferences, organizations, and institutions. Prior to joining the firm, Michelle held several roles at AllianceBernstein over 18 years, including portfolio manager, senior research analyst, global head of responsible investing, and most recently as chief responsibility officer from 2021. Michelle began her career as an engagement manager and consultant for Monitor Group (now Monitor Deloitte).
Michelle received a bachelor of commerce degree (Hons) from Queen’s University and an MBA from Harvard Business School, graduating with high distinction as a Baker Scholar. She has 20 years of financial industry experience.
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Building the foundations for responsible AI investing
At a recent London event, we outlined the environmental and social implications of AI, highlighting the need for responsible deployment.
ESG outlook: From moral imperatives to financial materiality
Michelle Dunstan explores the trajectory of responsible investing, the integration of ESG data, and the evolving landscape of AI regulation and DEI initiatives.
Global Perspectives: Integrating ESG for enhanced financial outcomes and a sustainable world
In this episode, our experts discuss the integration of ESG into investment strategies, the importance of data, and responsible AI.
What is ESG and why do we care?
Here we explore how integration of financially material ESG risks and opportunities helps Janus Henderson deliver client outcomes.
Beyond carbon: Identifying climate transition risks and opportunities
Here we explore the importance of evaluating transition plans in identifying both market risks and opportunities.
Beyond carbon: Identifying climate transition risks and opportunities
Here we explore the importance of evaluating transition plans in identifying both market risks and opportunities.
Beyond Carbon: Investing in a credible climate transition to drive real-world change
Watch the pivotal discussion on the journey toward a sustainable future with our webinar, “Beyond Carbon: investing in a credible climate transition to drive real-world change.” that took place on 18 June.
Responsibility Report 2023: Investing in a brighter future together
Janus Henderson’s key achievements in 2023 across corporate responsibility and ESG investing.
ESG: Progress and clarity signal investment opportunities in 2024
Janus Henderson’s Responsibility Team see progress and clarity as signals for opportunities in sustainable investing in 2024.
ESG: Progress and clarity signal investment opportunities in 2024
Janus Henderson’s Responsibility Team see progress and clarity as signals for opportunities in sustainable investing in 2024
Uncharted waters: How investors can help tackle the water crisis
Explore water scarcity and the associated investment implications.