Crédit Agricole CIB
Head of Sustainable Banking Greater China, Sustainable Banking APAC
Carmen is an experienced sustainable finance professional with a focus in impact investing and sustainable finance. She joined Crédit Agricole CIB’s Sustainable Investment Banking (SIB) Asia Pacific team in 2018, and co-led the franchise into one of the region’s best, advising many cornerstone issuers such as the People’s Republic of China Government and the Hong Kong SAR Government for their sustainable bond transactions and winning multiple honors such as the IFR Asia ESG House of the Year. She serves in the cornerstone member working group of the Alliance for Green Commercial Banks and is in the Advisory Committee for the HKUST BSc Green & Sustainable Finance programme. Carmen started her career in UBS AG as a fixed income advisor in wealth management and subsequently joined a boutique impact advisory firm facilitating capital flows to microfinance mandates in Asia.
Carmen obtained a degree in BBA majoring in Global Business and Operations Management from the HKUST. She is a certified ESG Analyst of the EFFAS, a holder of the CFA Institute’s Certificate in ESG Investing, and an AEE Carbon Audit Professional (CAP). She is a Founder Advisor of a US-based social enterprise, Generation Conscious.
My Sustainability Goals for 2026:
Speaking at 2026 sessions:
Day 2
So French So Green – Sustainable Solutions for Green Cities: Buildings & Mobility (Open to all pass holders)