JPMorgan names new head of ESG for investor relations

Reuters

Published Sep 08, 2021 01:56PM ET

By Jessica DiNapoli

NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM) named Aaron Bertinetti, the former head of environmental, social and governance (ESG) research at proxy advisor Glass, Lewis & Co, its new head of ESG for investor relations.

The bank created the position so it can communicate better on ESG with investors and research analysts, according to a note sent to analysts who cover JPMorgan. JPMorgan said in the note it is accelerating ESG efforts across the firm.