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Summary: In the
final episode of Season 10 of the Propcast, host Louisa Dickins is
joined by Daniel Stephens, Senior Partner and Farzana Huysman, Junior Engagement Manager at
McKinsey &
Company.
Daniel and Farzana share what
their roles at McKinsey & Company involve and the risks and
strategies they’re spending most of their time on. The guests
discuss the common themes and questions they get asked by clients –
including finance, real estate and insurance.
In this episode you will hear
about decarbonisation strategies McKinsey and Company have been
focusing on and how their efforts compare to other organisations in
the space.
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Key Insights From This Episode:
About Our Guests:
Daniel Stephens:
Daniel Stephens is a Senior
Partner in McKinsey & Company’s Washington, D.C., office. He is the
Global Co-leader of McKinsey’s Climate and ESG Finance Practice and
serves financial institutions in North America and around the world
on topics relating to credit risk, regulatory compliance,
disclosures, reputational risk, and business building with respect
to climate and ESG topics.
Dan’s recent work includes
standing up the climate risk program at a global trillionaire bank;
conducting climate stress testing at a major North American bank;
working with multiple banks on ESG and climate regulatory response;
and building an ESG-led business model for a large global
bank.
Outside of ESG and climate, Dan
serves a broad range of clients across the commercial financial
services space, as well as several public finance entities,
including financial regulators, government lending programs, and
government distribution programs.
Dan holds an A.B. in History
from Princeton University and a J.D. with honours from Harvard Law
School. He is a founding board member of Foster America, a
not-for-profit that serves at-risk youth and child welfare
agencies.
Farzana Huysman:
Farzana Huysman is a project
manager in McKinsey & Company’s London office, where she focuses on
serving financial institutions on sustainability, covering topics
such as financing of decarbonisation and new green businesses,
assessment and adaptation to physical climate risk, and de-risking
the energy transition.
Farzana’s recent work includes
scaling transition finance capabilities at an emerging markets
bank; supporting growth and innovation of climate solutions for a
global insurance broker; and assessing implications of physical
climate risk for a European property insurer. Beyond financial
institutions, Farzana has supported strategy and digital
transformation efforts for clients in life sciences and
shipping.
Farzana’s background is in
engineering, with an MEng in Mechanical Engineering from the
University of Cambridge, and previous work in building engineering.
She co-leads the London office’s pro-bono support for a UK charity
tackling global poverty.
About McKinsey & Company:
McKinsey & Company is a global
management consulting firm. They are the trusted advisor to the
world’s leading businesses, governments, and
institutions.
They work with leading
organisations across the private, public and social sectors. Their
scale, scope, and knowledge allow them to address problems that no
one else can. They have deep functional and industry expertise as
well as breadth of geographical reach. They are passionate about
taking on immense challenges that matter to their clients and,
often, to the world.
They work with their clients as
they do with their colleagues. They build their capabilities and
leadership skills at every level and every opportunity. They do
this to help build internal support, get to real issues, and reach
practical recommendations. They bring out the capabilities of
clients to fully participate in the process and lead the ongoing
work.
About Our Host
Louisa Dickins
Louisa is the co-founder of LMRE, which has rapidly
become the market leading global PropTech recruitment platform and
search consultancy with operations across North America, United
Kingdom, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
To promote the industry she is
so passionate about, Louisa set up the Global podcast
‘The Propcast’ where she
hosts and invites guests from the built environment space to join
her in conversation about innovation.
About LMRE
LMRE is globally recognised for leading the way in
Real Estate Tech & Innovation talent management.
From the outset our vision was
to become a global provider of the very best strategic talent to
the most innovative organisations in PropTech, ConTech, Smart
Buildings, ESG, Sustainability and Strategic Consulting.
At LMRE we are fully committed
at all times to exceed the expectations of our candidates and
clients by providing the very best advice and by unlocking
exclusive opportunities across our global network in the UK,
Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific.
Timestamps:
[2:03] Daniel: Can you tell us
more about what your role is?
[3:07] Farzana: Can you tell us
what led you to McKinsey and what is your role?
[4:27] Daniel: Are risks always
visible in a portfolio and how do you assess risk when it comes
down to climate?
[7:29] Farzana: What do you
spend most of your time doing?
[9:49] Daniel: What are the
risks associated with transitioning to net-zero?
[12:07] Farzana: Would you like
to add anything to the risks associated with transitioning to
net-zero?
[15:34] Daniel: What
strategies are clients going for when trying to balance rising
energy prices, maintaining a profit and pushing forward to
net-zero?
[17:27] Daniel: What are the
major trends and changes you’ve seen within ESG and real estate
since working at McKinsey?
[20:03] Farzana: What trends
have you seen in ESG and the finance and insurance
sectors?
[24:35] Daniel: What are the key
questions that clients in real estate should be asking?
[27:33] Daniel: Do you think
there is a skill gap at the moment that needs to change?
[29:21] Farzana: What are the
two most important questions you can ask as a business owner when
trying to make your business more sustainable?
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