Africa investor (Ai) confirmed today that Dr. Hubert Danso, its CEO and Chairman, will return to the high-level judging panel for the prestigious 2025 Finance for the Future Awards. Dr. Danso previously served on the adjudication panel for the 2022 Finance for the Future Awards.
The Finance for the Future Awards were established in 2012 to recognize financial leadership in building sustainable economies. The awards also highlight the critical role of the finance function in fostering innovation and integrated thinking.
The Finance for the Future Awards platform is a partnership between Deloitte, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), and Accounting for Sustainability (A4S).
Dr. Danso is a member of the A4S Advisory Council. A4S was established by His Majesty King Charles III in 2004, during his tenure as The Prince of Wales, to convene global finance, investment, and accounting leaders. Its mission is to catalyze action on sustainability and transform finance to make sustainable business the norm.
2025 Finance for the Future Awards Judges include:
- Dr. Hubert Danso, CEO and Chairman, Africa investor (Ai) Group
- Brian D. Lawson, Co-Vice Chairman, Brookfield Corporation
- Mark Hawkins, Chair, A4S, and former President and CFO Emeritus, Salesforce
- Andrew Karolyi, Charles Field Knight Dean and Harold Bierman Jr. Distinguished Professor of Management, Cornell University
- Javier Echave, Chief Operating Officer, Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited
- Liz Barber, Chair, ICAEW Risk Committee
- Mardi McBrien, Chief of Strategic Affairs & Capacity Building, IFRS Foundation
- Professor Jan Bebbington, The Rubin Chair in Sustainability in Business, Director of the Pentland Centre, Lancaster University
- Ed Humpherson, Head, Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR)
The Finance for the Future Awards are globally recognized as highly reputable accolades within the sustainability arena. Their key ambition is to share best practices, drive awareness, inspire action, and foster a community of finance leaders committed to creating more sustainable outcomes for their organizations and the industry.
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