📅 Date: September 25, 2025
🕐 Time: 8:00 – 09:30 CET
📍 Online
From Compliance to Competitive Advantage
As expectations around sustainability, AI, and stakeholder governance rise, materiality has become a strategic lever—not just a reporting requirement. Boards play a critical role in shaping how companies identify what truly matters, align it with long-term strategy, and embed it into decision-making across the enterprise.
This webinar will explore:
- How boards can guide materiality assessments with insight and impact
- The link between material issues and sustainable value creation
- Practices for integrating material risks and opportunities into strategy
- Boardroom conversations that move from metrics to meaning
Join board leaders, ESG experts, and strategists to discover how your board can turn materiality into a driver of transformation, resilience, and relevance.
Guest speakers:
Jane Thostrup Jagd – Director at We Mean Business Coalition, Net Zero Finance. Jane is also member of a range of Technical Working Groups like Accountancy Europe’s Sustainability Reporting Standards working party – but also ISSB’s Technical Reference Group and Capacity Building partner-network, SBTi Finance Technical Advisory Group, Nasdaq Sustainable Financing – Nordic Advisory Board, etc. Previously, Jane held senior roles at A.P. Moller-Maersk, where she led the integration of ESG data into financial reporting systems, establishing a control framework and Sustainability GAAP that significantly improved data quality in just four months.
Frederik Otto – Based in London, Frederik is a Consultant at AvS Advisors, a global leadership and ownership advisory firm. He advises Chairs, CEOs, and their teams on preparing boards for uncertain futures, bringing a distinctive perspective to board performance reviews, leadership development, and search assignments. He is recognised internationally for his expertise in modern board leadership amid global issues, serving as Chair and previously as Executive Director of The Sustainability Board – a non-profit institute dedicated to advancing sustainable leadership and corporate governance. Frederik is also a fellow of Salzburg Global, a member of Chapter Zero, and a member of the Council for Inclusive Capitalism.
Moderation by Liselotte Engstam, NED and chair, and Fernanda Torre Operations Director at BIF.
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