Rebecca Self

Senior Advisor, Sustainable Finance

Company

Seawolf Sustainability Consulting

Sector experience

Financial Services

Energy & Utilities

Consumer & Retail

Industrial & Manufacturing

Geographic focus

Western Europe

United Kingdom

Global/Cross Border

Client services

ESG & Sustainability advisory

Financial Modelling / Performance

Strategic Advisory

Expertise

Finance & Performance

ESG & Sustainability

About

Rebecca Self

With two decades of financial services experience, Rebecca Self advises clients on sustainable finance, disclosure, and the integration of ESG into corporate and investment decision-making. She is co-founder of Seawolf Sustainability Consulting, a Dutch-based firm providing independent advice, training, and research on climate finance and sustainability.

Previously, Rebecca was Director of Sustainable Finance at South Pole, leading projects across climate finance and advisory. Earlier, she held senior roles in London and Zurich covering investor relations, risk management, finance, and post-financial crisis regulatory reform. In 2017, she became the first Chief Financial Officer of Sustainable Finance at HSBC Holdings plc.

Rebecca holds a BSc in Economics and Politics, a Masters in Sustainability Leadership from the University of Cambridge, and is a Chartered Global Management Accountant. She has served as Board Member at the ICAEW Financial Services faculty and as Deputy Chair of the Trustee Board and Chair of the Risk & Audit Committee at the University of Southampton Students’ Union.

EXPERTISE

Advisor Research

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Advisor Academy

Live, practitioner-led sessions. Online or in-house delivery.

Duration:

4 Hours

Live - Online Masterclass

Selecting and Working with Managers

Develop a structured approach to selecting, assessing and overseeing external managers, with ESG considerations integrated throughout the process.

Instructor
Rebecca Self

Price:

£445
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Duration:

4 Hours

Live - Online Masterclass

Global Supply Chains: Risks and Opportunities

Assess risks and opportunities across global supply chains and understand how they can affect portfolio companies, investment decisions and long-term value.

Instructor
Rebecca Self

Price:

£445
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Duration:

4 Hours

Live - Online Masterclass

International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) Developments

Build practical knowledge of ISSB standards, interpret sustainability disclosures and understand how sustainability information connects with financial decision-making.

Instructor
Rebecca Self

Price:

£445
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