Global professional services Deloitte announced today that it has expanded its alliances with enterprise cloud data management software provider Informatica and business data and reporting solutions provider Workiva, providing a new ecosystem aimed at helping clients accelerate ESG deployment and reporting with accurate data.
According to Deloitte, the expanded alliances aim to help simplify ESG enablement and implementation for clients at scale, addressing client concerns around ESG data management, with surveyed senior executives often citing difficulty in measuring their organizations’ environmental impact as a top barrier to their sustainability efforts.
ccording to the companies, the new ecosystem will combine Informatica’s AI-powered Intelligent Data Management Cloud and Workiva’s cloud-based regulatory reporting offering with Deloitte’s deep technology, operational and domain experience to help clients manage environmental and social governance, to meet goals including adhering to regulatory and legal requirements, enabling transparent disclosure, addressing ESG risk and aligning responsible business practices.
Mark founded ESG Today following a 20 year career in investment management and research. Prior to founding ESG Today, Mark worked at Delaney Capital Management (DCM) in Toronto, Canada, most recently as the firm’s head of U.S. equities. While at DCM, Mark was part of the firm’s ESG team, responsible for evaluating and tracking the sustainability factors impacting portfolio companies, and assessing the suitability of companies for portfolio inclusion. Mark also spent several years in the sell-side research industry, covering the technology and services sectors. Mark holds an MBA from Columbia University in New York, a BBA from the Schulich School of Business at York University in Toronto, and is a CFA charterholder.