• GRESB Foundation Board - Candidate Application Form

  • Thank you for your interest in a position on the GRESB Foundation Board. By submitting your personal information through this form, GRESB commits to treat your information as confidential. Your information will be shared with a select group of GRESB staff and GRESB Foundation Members, only for the purposes of selection. The GRESB Foundation strives to achieve an overall balance of diversity across geographies, gender and professional background, expertise and seniority. Please be aware that some questions are therefore related to these aspects. Please allow extra time for the open-ended section of the application form, which asks about your motivation and relevant expertise for joining the GRESB Foundation Board

  • Please confirm that you have read and agree to the Foundation Board terms of reference.

  • Candidate Personal Details

    The information in this section will be used for administrative purposes only:
  • Gender*
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  • Please confirm the your employer agrees with the your application to this governance body, and as such acknowledges that you will share your professional knowledge, expertise and time.*
  • Only GRESB Members are eligible to join the Foundation Board. Please indicate your employer's GRESB membership type.*
  • Please indicate if your employer is considered an Asset Owner*:

    *An Asset Owner is any individual, legal entity, association, partnership or organisation that meets all of the following criteria:

    • has a long-term investment motivation;
    • is an institutional investor at the top of the investment chain, directly accountable to beneficiaries or the government;
    • has investment discretion, including asset allocation, over all or most of its assets (e.g. not subject to the direction of independent financial advisors (IFAs) or beneficiaries); and
    • has stable non-commercial governance arrangements or legislative frameworks (i.e. capital preservation and/or retirement provision is the primary motive, and it is are ultimately answerable to pensioners or the government rather than shareholders).

    OR

    • Any individual, legal entity, association, partnership or organisation that has the full discretionary mandate to invest on behalf of an Asset Owner, including investment consulting firms offering managed, advisory, and/or fund-of-funds services.

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  • How many years of experience do you have in ESG, sustainability and/or real asset industry/investing:*
  • Which asset class do you focus on?*
  • Have you been a member of any GRESB governance groups?*
  • In the next section you will be asked a few questions about your motivation to apply for a position on the GRESB Foundation Board

  • Please tell us how you align with GRESB's vision, mission and values of transparency, trust, collaboration, leadership, and commitment.

  • Explain why you're applying for the GRESB Foundation Board and how you plan to support the Role of the Foundation.

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