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#56 Lila Preston – A Deep Dive into Sustainable and ESG Investing

#56 Lila Preston – A Deep Dive into Sustainable and ESG Investing

FromThe Wall Street Lab


#56 Lila Preston – A Deep Dive into Sustainable and ESG Investing

FromThe Wall Street Lab

ratings:
Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Jul 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Lila Preston is a Partner at Generation Investment Management, and is Co-Head of the Growth Equity platform – Generation’s private equity fund.  Generation was, amongst others, founded by former US Vice President Al Gore. In Addition, Lila serves on the board of several companies. Lila holds a Bachelor’s degree from Stanford University and an MBA from London Business School.  In this episode we deep dive into the world of ESG and Sustainable Investing. Lila talks about Generation’s investment approach and process, from research, over pipeline building, deal sourcing, to the decision factors. We take you step by step through the process of what it means to invest with impact into Private Equity. Lila also shares some great career advice and the importance of culture in a company. 
Released:
Jul 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Wall Street Lab is a podcast that explores the world of finance from an insider perspective. The host, Andreas von Hirschhausen interviews top financial professionals in the fields of private equity, hedge funds, investment banking, mergers and acquisitions, asset management, venture capital, management consulting, trading and many more. The themes range from investment related topics, financial markets and news, career development in finance, favourite books, personal habits, just to name a few.