Prior to this she was
Head of the Secretariat at the Global
Corporate Governance Forum, founded by the World
Bank and OECD to support reform in developing and emerging
markets. Before joining the World Bank in 1999 she was
Joint Managing Director of Pensions
& Investment Research Consultants Ltd, the UK’s
leading advisers on corporate governance to institutional
investors.
Anne has been involved in a wide range
of initiatives to promote corporate governance internationally,
including serving as a member of the Ad Hoc Taskforce
which developed the OECD Principles of Corporate Governance,
the Commonwealth Principles of Business Practice and
currently the Corporate Governance Working Party of
the Islamic Financial Services Board. She continues
to work with the World Bank and OECD on corporate governance
as a member of the Private Sector Advisory Group to
the Global Corporate Governance Forum and is a member
of the Advisory Board of Governance for Owners, the
newly formed international shareholder engagement firm.
She is a member of the editorial board
for the academic journal ‘Corporate Governance:
An International Review’ published by Blackwells,
and has taught and written on corporate governance,
including ‘Fair Shares: the future of shareholder
power and responsibility’, with Jonathan Charkham
(Oxford University Press) and ‘The Greening of
Global Investment: how politics, ethics and the environment
are reshaping strategy’ (Economist Publications).
She is a member of the Advisory Board of the
Center for Corporate Governance at the Yale School of
Management.
Anne read Politics, Philosophy &
Economics at St Hilda’s College, Oxford and was
a Slater Fellow in Development Economics at Wellesley
College, Massachusetts. Anne was elected a Fellow of
the Royal Society of Arts, Commerce & Manufacture
in 1995.
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