Episode 59

Diane Damskey on Defining Impact

Mar 6, 2023

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, speaks with Diane Damskey, Head of Secretariat- Operating Principles for Impact Management, on establishing a framework for bringing greater discipline and transparency to the impact investing market, her extensive career in financial services before finding a passion to help grow the Impact space, the difference between ESG and Impact, and much more.

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#59 - Diane Damskey on Defining Impact

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Diane Damskey

Head of Secretariat- Operating Principles for Impact Management

Diane Damskey is a seasoned executive with strong investment management, capital markets and impact investing skills. She has over 20 years in managing institutional, foundation and private client portfolios allocated to global equities, fixed income, private equity and hedge funds and is experienced in impact investing standards and practices and environmental, social and governance (ESG) integration. Diane joined International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, to develop standards for the global impact investing market.

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