Dr. Rupini Deepa Sobottka has been heading the ESG Office at Berenberg Wealth and Asset Management (WAM) since 2018. Prior to establishing the ESG Office, she was a Junior Professor of Business Administration with a focus on Social Investment at the University of Hamburg. Prior to that, she held various positions at banks and consulting firms in the United States and Malaysia. Dr. Sobottka earned her PhD in Finance from the University of Reading in the UK and completed her Master’s in Finance and Management at the University of St. Andrews, Scotland. She currently contributes to the DVFA Comission´s Sustainability working group and is a member of the Technical Committee on Sustainability Reporting of the Accounting Standards Committee of Germany  (ASCG).