Aviva plc has appointed Leah Ramoutar as Environmental Sustainability Director, Leah is currently Head of Climate and Nature Risk at Pheonix Group and will join Aviva later this month.
Leah is a Fellow Chartered Accountant with more than 20 years’ experience across advisory, corporate finance, investment management and sustainability. As Environmental Sustainability Director, Leah will lead Aviva’s Climate Centre of Excellence and Environment Hub, playing an important role delivering Aviva’s climate change and environment agenda.
Claudine Blamey, Group Sustainability Director, said:
“Leah is a brilliant addition to Aviva. As Environmental Sustainability Director, she will be instrumental in delivering our ambitious climate agenda to be net zero by 2040. Sustainability is central to Aviva’s strategy, and with recent global weather events showing how urgently we all need to take action to be climate ready, it’s fantastic to bring Leah’s skills and experience to the business.”
Leah Ramoutar said:
“Aviva is well known for having a market leading approach to sustainability and a strong track record on climate action. This role is an exciting opportunity for me to contribute to the important work already underway to meet Aviva’s climate commitments and and I look forward to joining later this year.”
