Derek joined AXA Climate as the Lead Consultant based in Hong Kong. With a strong academic background in Environment Management and Technology, Derek has been in sustainability consulting for 6+ years supporting big corporates, financial institutions and non-profits specifically in the APAC region. Through his career, Derek was involved and has advised operation teams, management and boards on multiple fronts of sustainability including climate change risk assessments, climate scenario analysis, sustainability/ business resilience strategy developments, stakeholder engagements, ESG due diligence, etc., to help clients navigate through the rising scrutiny and uncertainty in face of climate change.
Prior to joining AXA Climate, Derek worked in an international sustainability strategy and insights firm leading its APAC research, consulting, and business development domains within the firm. He is also passionate about conservation and is a certified marine park tour guide.