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Bethany Gorham on Using ESG to Manage Risk and Create Value within Portfolio Companies
Bethany Gorham on Using ESG to Manage Risk and Create Value within Portfolio Companies
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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Aug 24, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Today’s GuestToday we welcome Bethany Gorham, Senior Vice President at Orion Energy Partners, where she has recently formed the IDEA group (Investment Development, Engagement, and Accountability). Orion is an investment firm that offers creative investment and equity solutions to middle-market infrastructure companies that are primarily focused on environmental innovation and driving sustainable finance forward. Before Orion, Bethany worked in impact investing and data and analytics in sustainable and socially responsible investing. What You’ll LearnESG as due diligence and a tool for identifying opportunitiesWhy PE firms should adopt ESG as a toolUsing ESG to manage risk and create value within portfolio companies Breakdown[00:25] Getting to know Bethany Gorham[02:19] Common mistakes made by PE firms[03:09] ESG in the Private Equity workplace[08:53] Orion’s ESG strategy[13:22] Why PE firms should adopt ESG as a tool[15:59] Resources for learning about ESG[18:27] Bethany’s passion for ESG [21:05] Get in touch with BethanyResourcesBethany’s LinkedInbethany@orionenergypartners.com Thank you for tuning in!To get the newest Private Equity episodes, you can subscribe on iTunes or Spotify here.Lastly, if you have any feedback on the podcast or want to reach out to Alex with any questions, send an email to alex.rawlings@raw-selection.com.
Released:
Aug 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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