Role of the Banking Board
The UNEP FI Banking Board is the governance body for the Principles for Responsible Banking and UNEP FI Banking Membership.
Under the overall direction of the UNEP FI Global Steering Committee, the Banking Board oversees the effective implementation of the Principles for Responsible Banking. For details on its mandate, please refer to section 1 of the UNEP FI Banking Governance Framework.
Meet the Board
Dimitrios Dimopoulos
Head of ESG, Piraeus Financial Holdings & Co-chair, UNEP FI Banking Board
Boitumelo Sethlatswe
Head, Sustainability, Standard Bank Group & Co-chair, UNEP FI Banking Board
Jorge Alvarado
Vice President of Legal, Compliance and Corporate Affairs, Banco de la Producción S.A. Produbanco
Shargiil Bashir
Chief Sustainability Officer and Executive Vice President, First Abu Dhabi Bank
Anne-Sophie Castelnau
Global Head of Sustainability, ING
Shanning Dong
General Manager, Green Finance Department, Bank of Jiangsu
Jonathan Fowlie
Chief Member Impact and Experience Officer, Vancity
Anja Hannerz
Group Head of Sustainability, Nordea
José Luis Muñoz
Executive Director Investor Relations & ESG, Banorte
Laurence Pessez
Global Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, BNP Paribas
Steven Stone
Deputy Director of the Economy Division, UN Environment Programme
Fiona Wild
Chief Sustainability Officer, Westpac
Regional Representation
- North America Representative | Jonathan Fowlie, Chief External Relations Officer and Head of Impact Strategy, Vancity, Canada
- Central America Representative | José Luiz Muñoz, Executive Director Investor Relations & ESG, Banorte, Mexico
- South America Representative | Jorge Alvarado, Vice President of Legal, Compliance and Corporate Affairs, Banco de la Producción S.A. Produbanco, Ecuador
- Scandinavia Representative | Anja Hannerz, Group Head of Sustainability, Nordea, Sweden
- Western Europe Representative (joint) | Anne-Sophie Castelnau, Global Head of Sustainability, ING, Netherlands
- Western Europe Representative (joint) | Laurence Pessez , Global Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, BNP Paribas, France
- South-Eastern Europe Representative | Dimitrios Dimopoulos, Director ESG, Piraeus Financial Holdings, Greece
- Middle East & North Africa Representative | Shargiil Bashir, Chief Sustainability Officer, First Abu Dhabi Bank, UAE
- Sub-Saharan Africa Representative | Boitumelo Sethlatswe, Head of Societal Impact, Standard Bank Group, South Africa
- Asia Pacific Representative | Fiona Wild, Chief Sustainability Officer, Westpac, Australia
- Central & East Asia Representative | Dr. Shanning Dong, General Manager, Green Finance Department, Bank of Jiangsu, China
- UN Environment Programme | Steven Stone, Deputy Director of the Economy Division, UN Environment Programme





