Sarah Gordon

Sarah Gordon is a Visiting Professor in Practice at the Grantham Research Institute of the London School of Economics and Political Science. She leads initiatives on private capital mobilization for climate action and social priorities, alongside a responsible climate journalism program.

• Current roles: Visiting Professor (LSE), Leadership Council (Snowball Investment Management)
• Former roles: Founding CEO of the Impact Investing Institute, Financial Times business editor

Research Focus spans sustainable finance and impact investment, emphasizing:

• Blended finance models for climate and social justice
• Enhanced communication between public and private sectors
• Scalable solutions for net zero and biodiversity crises

Publications highlight trends in:

• Private capital alignment with public goods
• Policy design for climate-resilient economies
• Wealth fund strategies for sustainable growth

Advisory Roles:

• Non-executive director of Social Finance
• Charity Bank Advisory Panel member
• Speaker for Speakers for Schools