As EY Global Corporate Responsibility Leader, Gillian Hinde (left) leads implementation of the EY Ripples program to help drive sustainable inclusive growth in our communities, as well as overseeing efforts to embed social and environmental value creation more deeply in everything EY do. A native South African, Gill moved to Sydney, Australia, where she joined EY in 2010.

Working with small and growing businesses globally to help scale new technologies and business models that purposefully drive progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, Jessie Coates (right) is the EY Global Impact Entrepreneurship Leader. A Chartered Accountant by trade, she began her career in corporate finance before working with clients spanning the social, private and public sectors within the EY UK&I Advisory services.