Meet The Team

Ethical Screening is run by a dedicated team with a wealth of experience in the ethical investment, environmental, social and corporate research fields.

 

 

Mike Head

Mike has worked in the financial services industry since 1982, with both investment providers and advisers; and was key to the establishment of Ethical Screening back in 1998. His roles include developing new business opportunities and the existing client base; product development; and management of the business. Mike's contacts with investors and managers as a financial advisor, keep our services relevant to those who use them.

Mike Head

Managing Director

Matthew Ayres

With 25 years’ experience in financial services, in both technical and client facing roles, Matt provides the link between client needs and the research team. This ensures our products and processes continue to provide the reasoned and understandable information clients of Ethical Screening enjoy. He has qualifications in environmental and financial areas, and pursues the long-held idea that real change towards sustainability will not be achieved without harnessing the financial system.

Matthew Ayres

Operations Director

Gerard Llewellyn

Gerard has worked in responsible investment since 1997, and has been with Ethical Screening since it was founded in 1998. His roles include the development and maintenance of our ethical screening criteria, research methods and management systems; designing and developing products and services for our individual, charity and institutional client; and day-to-day management of the business.

Gerard Llewellyn

Director - Product & Technical

Jim Blackstock

Jim is involved in the development of our Funds Portal product, building relationships with sponsors of the Funds Database, and promoting our wide range of products and services. Jim has a broad background in sustainable development and research, working on projects ranging from watershed management to gender-based violence.

Jim Blackstock

Product Manager

Elina Bakti

Elina is responsible for developing the HR policies and procedures in the company, making sure they are fair and up-to-date. Her role also involves managing the recruitment process, assisting the managers and the staff with the professional development plans, and co-ordinating in-house and external training.

Elina Bakti

HR Manager

Juliana Burden

Juliana is involved in our core data gathering processes, with a particular focus on ethical issues. She also conducts client-specific research and produces bespoke reports for individuals, charities and institutions. Juliana's special interests include access to medicines; and the extractive industries and their environmental and social impacts, with a particular focus on South America.

Juliana Burden

Head of Ethical Research

Elisabeth Ottosen

Elisabeth is involved in all of our core research areas, with a particular focus on governance; and on client-specific research some of our charity clients. Special interests include animal rights, supply chain issues and the social and environmental effects associated with over-consumption and population pressures. Elisabeth has a background in corporate governance research and analysis.

Elisabeth Ottosen

Senior Researcher

Calum Palmer

Calum is responsible for organising and supervising the output of our research team. He is also involved in our core data gathering processes, with a particular focus on the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Calum's interests include sustainability, ethical consumerism, animal rights, gender inequality, and LGBTQ+ issues. He studied International Development at the University of East Anglia with a key focus on natural resources, gender, and social anthropology.

Calum Palmer

Research Team Leader & SDG Lead

Jonny White

Jonny joined Ethical Screening's research team in 2020. In addition to involvement in our core data gathering processes, he is responsible for producing the ethical screens for individual client investment portfolios, and working with clients on the development of their ethical investment policies. Jonny has a particular interest in nuclear disarmament, workers’ rights and the environment, and has an MSc. in International Relations from the University of Bristol.

Jonny White

Senior Researcher - Client Specialist

Helen Duley

Helen joined Ethical Screening's research team in 2021. In addition to general research, analysis and monitoring of corporate activities she has a particular focus on company ESG performance and practices, and helps develop our ESG offering. Helen has a particular interest in social justice, the impact of corporate activity on the natural world, and sustainable tourism. She has an MSc in Environment and Development from the University of Edinburgh.

Helen Duley

Senior Researcher - ESG Lead

Phoebe Spey

Phoebe is involved in all of our core research areas. She has a particular interest in oceans, water, human rights, supply chains and animal welfare. Phoebe has an International Law LLM Masters from the University of Bristol.

Phoebe Spey

Senior Researcher

Cameron Barker

Cameron joined us in 2022, researching and analysing companies against our ethical, ESG and sustainability criteria. He has an MSc in Corporate Sustainability & Environmental Management from the University of York and helped to found the Lincoln Student Managed Investment Fund as an undergraduate in Lincoln. Cameron has interests in biodiversity, healthcare, education, and the role of financial markets in equitable, sustainable, and circular economies.

Cameron Barker

Senior Researcher

Andrew Hicklin

Andrew joined Ethical Screening’s research team in 2022. He is involved in our core data gathering processes, researching company activities and analysing their performance against our ethical, ESG and sustainability criteria. Andrew has a particular interest in governance, social justice and sustainability. Andrew has a BA in Philosophy and Politics from the University of Manchester.

Andrew Hicklin

Senior Researcher

Lisa Treusch

Lisa joined Ethical Screening's research team in 2021. She is involved in our core data gathering processes, researching company activities and analysing their performance against our ethical, ESG and sustainability criteria. Lisa has a particular interest in gender equality and the promotion of inclusive and equitable quality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all. She has a Master of Management from the University of Sydney.

Lisa Treusch

Researcher

Amelia Harris

Amelia joined the Ethical Screening team in 2022 having worked previously in project and operational roles across various industries. Amelia provides support to the Directors, Managers, and Research Team, assisting in office management and marketing. 

Amelia Harris

Client & Marketing Support

 

We’re in good company

Ethical Screening has committed itself to enabling investors to make a positive difference to our planet. We are proud to be associated with a number of organisations and initiatives which are dedicated to the advancement of responsible investment as a means of contributing to a more sustainable future

 

 

Our commitment

We are committed as a company to our own best-practice corporate social responsibility policies, from powering our office with renewable energy and carbon offsetting our business travel, to fundraising for local, national and international charities.

Our supply chains for all products and services have been reviewed under our Modern Slavery policy and we are proud to hold the Fair Tax Mark.

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