Emily Kreps

Emily Kreps

Head of Sustainability 🇺🇸

Emily is an innovative sustainability leader, recognized for her thoughtful approach to ESG strategy and capital markets, as well as her expertise in navigating complex regulatory frameworks and institutional investor engagement. Additionally, Emily drives thought leadership initiatives and positions organizations at the forefront of the global energy transition across traditional and emerging platforms.

Emily brings deep-rooted expertise in bridging Wall Street capital markets with sustainability and sustainable finance, gained from decades of experience at major global financial institutions.

At Deutsche Bank, where she served as Global Head of ESG & Sustainable Finance, Emily led the investment bank's sustainability transformation, leading sustainable finance transactions and building the infrastructure to align the institution with evolving global standards.

Prior to Deutsche Bank, Emily served as Global Director of Capital Markets at CDP, where she orchestrated multi-stakeholder engagement at the intersection of business, policy, and sustainability. Her earlier career was built across Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse, establishing the Wall Street credibility and cross-border expertise that underpins her sustainability leadership.

Career Snapshot

• Deutsche Bank AG – Global Head of ESG & Sustainable Finance

• CDP – Global Director of Capital Markets

• Credit Suisse – Asia Pacific Sales & Trading

• GridPoint – VP Corporate Development & Head of Investor Relations (Renewable Energy)

• Goldman Sachs – Investment Banking

Specialties

• Sustainable Business Design

• Responsible AI

• Non-Financial Risk Governance

• Sustainable Finance and Policy

• ESG Strategy Design and Implementation

• Geopolitical Risk Strategy

• Thought Leadership

• NGOs

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