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Colm leads the EY sustainability and climate change agenda globally.
He works across all of EY to support the design and delivery of services that help clients achieve their goals and provide EY professionals with opportunities to upskill and engage on sustainability. He also contributes to the EY Global Environment Strategy targeting a 50% reduction in absolute GHG emissions by 2030, and the development and integration of nature metrics for water, waste and pollution.
Having trained as a Chartered Accountant, Colm has gained over 30 years of international experience in corporate finance, risk management, private equity and consulting, across industrials & energy, financial services and government sectors, specializing in power and utilities.
Colm holds a BA Hons degree in Accounting and Computing from Ulster University, and as a member of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investments, is focused on value. Based in London, Colm splits his time between the UK and Ireland.
How Colm is shaping the future with confidence
“With nearly 30 years of experience in the industrials and energy sectors, I have been deeply immersed in the realities of how organizations and governments facilitate the energy transition to achieve sustainability goals. From my early work in supporting decarbonization planning in the 2010s to developing the AI-driven Utility of the Future, I have navigated challenges related to energy affordability, policy, geopolitics, resources and funding. My guiding principle is the potential of Net Zero as a transformative opportunity for systems, industries and economies, driven by the synergy of people and technology."