Martina is Head of ESG Product Management at SIX, the Swiss Exchanges Group. She is a senior financial services strategy, product and engagement expert and board member, with a deep understanding, proven track record and a passion for developing ESG and Fintech data, analytics, index and investment solutions across segments and asset classes. Martina has over 20 years of sustainable finance experience in industry and academia and is an award-winning ESG influencer, researcher, incubator and entrepreneur.

Prior to her role at SIX Group, she was Head of ESG Strategy at ODDO BHF Asset Management, Senior Vice President, ESG and Engagement Strategy at Moody’s, Global Head of ESG Index Products and Research at S&P DJI, Managing Director of Sustainable Investments Partners Ltd. and Vice President of ESG Solutions at MSCI. Prior to this, she worked in (ESG) product, research and engagement roles at Insight Investment, F&C AM and at Deutsche Bank AG.

Martina has an MBA certificate in finance and business from London School of Business and Finance in the UK, and a M.A. in Law and Human Sciences from University of Frankfurt in Germany. She is a fellow member of the Institute for Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (ICRS) UK, a honorary doctoral fellow of the Institute for Certified Risk Management Professionals (ICRMP) UK, and an alumnus of the German National Academic Foundation (“Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes”).

Martina is an academic lecturer and public speaker in sustainable investing and has co-authored a range of ESG and Fintech books, including “The AI Book” (Wiley, 2020), “Handbook on Species Extinction Accounting and Biodiversity” (Routledge, 2022), and “ESG in Portfolio Analysis” (RiskBooks, to be published in Q3 2022). For her work in sustainable finance and leadership, she was awarded the title “Top 50 Woman in Finance” by the World Finance Forum (WFF) in 2022.