Matthew Sekol is a Sustainability Global Black Belt on Microsoft’s Cross-Industry team, working with Financial Services firms to understand their challenges through ESG data. In 2024, Matthew released an award-winning book called “ESG Mindset,” which is a guide for companies to think critically about ESG and take a holistic approach to the business. He also serves on the LP Advisory Committee of Morgan Stanley’s Next Level Fund, which invests in underrepresented startups and is a Senior Advisor for Enzo Advisors, an ESG consultancy. He writes a weekly Substack called The ESG Advocate and is a contributor to ESG News.