Andrew Forsyth

Head of Climate Resilience and Sustainability (Uk) - Zurich Resilience Solutions @苏黎世保险

Edinburgh, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2023 — Present

Head of Climate Resilience and Sustainability (Uk) - Zurich Resilience Solutions @苏黎世保险

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Edinburgh, GB

UK leader for Climate Resilience Risk advisory function of the Zurich Insurance Group- Lead a multidisciplinary team to enhance climate resilience across various sectors, including manufacturing and public services- Deliver end-to-end climate resilience services, including risk assessments and scenario modelling- Collaborate with industry partners to improve climate literacy and drive evidence-based action- Translating complex climate science, proprietary data, and risk engineering expertise into practical strategies that strengthen organisations’ physical, operational, and financial resilience- I help senior decision‑makers navigate emerging regulatory expectations, embed climate risk into governance and investment processes, and design adaptation measures that reduce exposure to extreme weather and long‑term climate trends- I collaborate with industry partners, legal and consulting firms, and sustainability leaders to enhance climate literacy and drive evidence‑based action.

EDUCATION

2013 — 2014

The University of Edinburgh

Master's Degree, International Development

2009 — 2012

Durham University

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Theology/Theological Studies

N/A

Corndel

Master of Arts - MA, Organizational Leadership

SKILLS

International DevelopmentLeadershipProposal WritingProject PlanningTime ManagementEmployee TrainingPublic SpeakingProject ManagementNonprofitsResearchEvent PlanningMicrosoft OfficeYouth WorkMonitoring and EvaluatingQualitative ResearchCommunication SkillsReport WritingTeamworkFundraisingData AnalysisEvent Management

ABOUT ANDREW FORSYTH

I am a senior climate and sustainability risk leader in financial services integrating ESG into enterprise risk, governance and regulatory reporting. I have worked across insurance, advisory and government, translating complex sustainability and climate risks into practical strategies that strengthen resilience, support regulatory compliance and shape strategic decision-making. I have led large-scale ESG programmes and developed reporting and assurance frameworks in regulated environments.My work sits at the intersection of sustainability, risk and finance, positioning ESG as a financially material risk within strategy, reporting and governance to drive long-term resilience and value.

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