About Me: Kris joined the PRI in December 2015. As Director Investment Practices and ESG Engagements he was responsible for developing support tools to help investors incorporating ESG in investment decisions and active ownership. He also led PRI’s work on the SDGs. He is now responsible for a number of strategic projects, including global ESG reporting standards and making the SDGs investable. Before joining the PRI, Kris was at NBA, the Dutch professional organisation for accountants, where he coordinated an industry wide integrity and quality program for Dutch accountants following a series of scandals in the sector. He spent more than seven years as Director of Responsible Investment and Governance at MN, a fiduciary asset manager for 15 Dutch and UK pension funds with €100 billion AUM and served in the Dutch parliament as a spokesperson for budget control, economic globalisation, WTO, ILO, corporate governance, accountancy and corporate social responsibility.