Audrey Choi: Why we need to prioritize investing for social change

About this talk: Can global capital markets become catalysts for social change? According to investment expert Audrey Choi, almost half of global capital is owned by individuals and that gives them the power to make a difference by investing in companies that champion social values.

About this speaker

Audrey Choi is CEO of Morgan Stanley’s Institute for Sustainable Investing, overseeing the firm’s efforts to support resilient communities, economic opportunity and global sustainability through the capital markets. In a career spanning the public, private and nonprofit sectors, Choi has become a thought leader on how to harness finance to address public policy challenges.

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TED@StateStreet Boston was a TED-curated event celebrating speakers from across the State Street community. Produced in partnership with State Street, the event showcased the power of collaboration in the never-ending challenge to build a better world.

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