Our Founder & Team
Founder
Jeremy Coller is the Chief Investment Officer and Managing Partner of Coller Capital, a leading secondary private equity business, which he founded in 1990. It currently manages $28 billion of assets under management. He is the Chair of the Jeremy Coller Foundation, which serves as his philanthropic platform.
Executive
Fiona Reynolds is an independent director and advisory board member working globally across the business and investor sectors on ESG and sustainability issues.
Alan played an integral part in launching the FAIRR Initiative in 2015 and has continued to work closely in an advisory role.
Claire Burson is an executive director with 20 years of global, multi-sector operational and commercial expertise working with institutional investors on ESG and sustainability issues.
Research & Engagements
Erika leads the ESG Data and Research team and has oversight of FAIRR’s work in quantitative research and analytical tools.
Jo leads the Thematic Research and Corporate Innovation team and has oversight of FAIRR’s technical research and engagement efforts.
Simi joined FAIRR as Climate Economist in 2021 and serves as FAIRR’s primary expert on climate risk. She leads research and data analysis of the financial impacts of climate change on the private sector.
Emma leads the collaborative investor engagements on Sustainable Proteins and Animal Pharma.
Sajeev joined FAIRR in 2023 as the Senior Technical Specialist across the Climate and Biodiversity workstreams. He supports investor members and agri-business to assess financial risks and opportunities for net-zero and nature-positive transitions.
Thalia manages the Coller FAIRR Protein Producer Index, a ground-breaking benchmark of 60 of the world’s largest protein producers.
Cristina joined FAIRR in 2020 where she is the Senior Research and Engagement Manager leading the Social Risk workstream and supporting Climate work. Her work focuses on developing FAIRR’s services to support investor members and companies address existing social risk in agri-food supply chains, and to understand risks and capitalise on opportunities in the just transition to a socially and environmentally sustainable food sector.
Max is the Senior Manager of Research & Engagements leading FAIRR’s Biodiversity and Oceans workstream since joining the organisation in 2021. He focuses on helping investors better assess the materiality of nature-related risks and opportunities, and on leading collaborative engagements with companies.
As an experienced project manager, Marné manages the delivery of the Coller FAIRR Protein Producer Index, focusing on process, people, and stakeholder management.
María joined FAIRR in 2019 as a lead analyst on the Coller FAIRR Protein Producer Index. After three years of experience, María is now working to engage companies and support investors to manage biodiversity and nature-related risks.
Siân joined the FAIRR Initiative in November 2020. She works within the Research and Engagements team, focusing on both the Working Conditions and Sustainable Proteins engagements.
Abby works within the Research & Engagements team, focusing on Sustainable Proteins.
Kiyomi joined FAIRR in 2023 as a Senior Analyst within the Index team, with the primary focus on overseeing the processes to deliver the Coller FAIRR Protein Producer Index and identifying areas of research.
Laure joined in 2023 as a Senior ESG Analyst in the Research & Engagements team, focusing on the Biodiversity and Oceans workstream. She currently manages two investor engagements related to Seafood Traceability and Sustainable Aquaculture.
Anna joined the FAIRR Initiative in November 2023 as a Senior ESG Analyst in the Research & Engagements team, focusing on Antibiotics and Health.
Changtong joined FAIRR in July 2023 as the China Specialist. His work focuses on engaging with the Chinese companies in the Index and collaborating with FAIRR’s key stakeholders in China, including investors, NGOs, academics etc.
Joseph works as an ESG Analyst within the Coller FAIRR Protein Producer Index. Prior to this, he contributed to FAIRR’s Biodiversity and Aquaculture engagements.
Harry joined the FAIRR initiative in May 2022 as an ESG Analyst Intern working within the Protein Producer Index Team.
Fiona works within the Research and Engagements team, focusing on a benchmark of the largest retailers, QSRs and food manufacturers and the ESG issues arising from their use of animal proteins.
Weiming joined FAIRR in 2023 as an ESG Analyst (Climate), working on the Coller FAIRR Climate Risk Tool. Her work focuses on data analysis and data visualisation of climate-related research, generating insights and digital transformation of the model.
Megan joined the FAIRR Initiative in May 2023 as an ESG Analyst for the Research & Engagements team and is currently focused on AMR in the Quick Service Restaurant industry.
Cristian joined the FAIRR Initiative in June 2023 to contribute to the Coller FAIRR Protein Producer Index team.
Matthew joined FAIRR in 2023 and is an ESG analyst working on the Protein Diversification engagement and Climate workstream. His work explores how displacing the sale of animal protein with plant-based proteins and implementing nature-based solutions in agricultural production can support the food system meet climate and nature targets.
Owen joined FAIRR in 2023 as an intern within the Biodiversity team. Following this, he transitioned into a permanent role working on Food Technology & Alternative Protein. His work focusses on developing FAIRR’s proprietary research and data on alternative protein start-ups to drive better engagement and investor outcomes in the food and agriculture sector.
Joseph joined FAIRR in 2023 as an ESG Analyst Intern, working within the Coller FAIRR Protein Producer Index Team.
Emily joined the FAIRR Initiative in January 2024 as an ESG Analyst Intern, focusing on biodiversity within the Research & Engagements team.
Policy
Dr. Helena Wright joined FAIRR in 2021 as the Policy Director. She leads on engagement with governments, investors, regulators and industry bodies, to co-develop policy solutions to tackle the challenges and opportunities associated with intensive animal agriculture.
Dr Lucrezia Tincani joined the FAIRR Initiative in 2023, as the Head of Policy Programmes. She engages with governments, investors, regulators and industry bodies to co-develop policy solutions for building a more sustainable global food system.
Megan serves on a consultancy basis as FAIRR’s US Policy Advisor. She provides strategic input and analysis to FAIRR on both US policy and on geopolitical issues.
Keenya joined FAIRR in 2023. She is a Senior Policy Officer, leading the policy team’s work on sustainable agricultural pathways, including the FAO-led Global Roadmap to 2050 for Food and Agriculture, as well as sustainable finance policy in the US, EU and Asia. As part of her work, she engages with governments, investors, regulators and industry bodies to co-develop policy solutions for building a more sustainable global food system.
Greta joined FAIRR in 2023 as a Senior Policy Officer leading the biodiversity, sustainable finance and health policy workstreams. Her work focuses on developing FAIRR’s services to support investor members and corporates to understand risks and capitalise on opportunities to meet climate and nature goals.
Crystal joined FAIRR in 2023 as a Policy Officer to support FAIRR’s engagement with governments, investors, and international financial and technical institutions towards a sustainable food system. Her primary areas of focus at FAIRR are the Agricultural Subsidy Reform and Just Transition policy workstreams.
Abigail joined FAIRR in 2023 as a Policy Intern to assist with the FAIRR Policy Team’s ongoing workstreams. She has supported the team’s work engaging with governments, regulators, industry bodies and investors to promote sustainable policies and practices in building sustainable food systems and ESG risks in intensive animal agriculture.
Investor Outreach & Member Services
Sofía joined the FAIRR Initiative in April 2021 and is responsible for investor outreach.
Sofía De La Parra is an Investor Outreach Manager at the FAIRR Initiative. She is responsible for strengthening and expanding FAIRR’s investor network.
Fernando joined FAIRR in November 2023 and is an Investor Outreach Manager.
Isobel supports the Outreach team in strengthening and expanding FAIRR's global investor network.
Marketing & Communications
Gary Mitcalfe is the Director of Communications and Marketing at the FAIRR Initiative, where he focuses on the efficient multi-channel communication of the investment risks and opportunities surrounding intensive animal agriculture.
Kathryn joined the FAIRR Initiative in April 2022 in the role of Communications Manager.
Lisa joined FAIRR as Marketing Manager, working alongside the Communications Manager and wider team to drive FAIRR’s brand awareness and global presence.
Kate joined FAIRR in 2021 as a Communications Graduate. Her role primarily involves providing design support, encompassing the creation of designed assets and management of the design process for FAIRR-branded collateral. Additionally, Kate leads video content creation and ensures a cohesive brand presence across social media platforms.
Purva joined FAIRR in 2022 as the Marketing & Communications Analyst to support in various projects. She is responsible for the Direct marketing of FAIRR and also manages the website, SEO and reporting on Google Analytics.
Makayla joined the FAIRR Initiative in September 2023 as a Marketing and Communications Intern working to support the team with FAIRR's upcoming projects.
HR
Karen is responsible for ensuring that the FAIRR Initiative has a best-in-class approach to people management.