Cambridge Forum on International ESG in Asia-Pacific

Rosalind (Ros) Bazany is a Partner and the Head of ESG and Impact at Antler, where she leads the firm’s global sustainability strategy. Since joining in 2021, she has driven the integration of ESG and impact across Antler’s operations and investments, setting new benchmarks in early-stage venture capital.

Ros began her finance career at the hedge fund BlueCrest after earning an MSc in Chemistry. She then spent over a decade at Schroders, developing a deep understanding of sustainable investment strategies and ESG practices across asset classes, while managing a diverse portfolio of client relationships.

At Antler, Ros has launched proprietary tools and open-source platforms that help founders embed sustainability from day one. She has championed global partnerships to promote diversity and inclusion across the startup ecosystem and led the development of a sustainability monitoring framework tailored to early-stage companies.

Her work has earned industry recognition, including being named one of Venture Capital Journal’s 40 Rising Stars under 40 (2023) and one of PEI Group’s Women of Influence in Private Markets (2024). Ros serves on Novata’s Sustainability Advisory Board and the VentureESG Steering Committee, collaborating with peers to advance ESG best practices and highlight the role of venture capital in driving positive change.

Learn more about Antler’s sustainability work here. 

Emily holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from Queen’s University. Since joining Cambridge Forums in 2020, she has developed and overseen specialized forums for elite senior professionals navigating complex regulatory landscapes and advancing responsible business practices. Prior to Cambridge Forums, Emily spent a decade as an event manager, orchestrating high-profile fundraisers in Toronto and managing destination weddings worldwide. Her extensive expertise in relationship management and event logistics has been key to delivering exceptional participant experiences. Outside of work, Emily enjoys traveling in search of the ultimate live music experiences, the best ski conditions, world-class golf courses, and exquisite cuisines and wines.