Daniela Higuera
Head of Research | Software Development | ESG Strategy & Advisory | Columbia University
- Role
- Head of Research at Esg Playbook
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Daniela Higuera
Daniela, Head of Research at ESG Playbook, an accredited sustainability accounting platform, leads research for ESG frameworks and regulations. With over 10 reporting tools and a library of frameworks, including SASB, ISSB, GRI, TCFD, CDP, UN SDGs, WEF, and regulations like EU Taxonomy, SFDR, and CSRD, I drive an efficient approach to assess the major ESG challenges of companies. Previously, I gained a diverse background in impact investing and ESG consulting, developing sustainability reports and strategies. Skilled in climate notes, integrity due diligence, and impact measurement and monitoring, my commitment extends to impactful business models. Proficient in ESG frameworks and multilingual (Spanish, English, Portuguese), my cross-cultural experience spans Latin America, North America, and Europe. Recognized for leadership and innovation. Passionate about impact investing, entrepreneurship, technology, and climate resilience, I bring a global perspective with extensive travel experience in 25+ countries.
Experience
Head of Research
Oct 2023 — Present
Design and oversee the entire research process to ensure quality, customer satisfaction, and ESG regulatory compliance- Manage full-service research projects to boost revenue and enhance global regulatory compliance- Serve as the go-to expert for enhancing the company\'s research credibility, product development, and innovation in sustainability reporting.
Education
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Diplomatura, Business, International Relations and Political Economy
2019 — 2019
Columbia University
Master of Science - MS, Sustainability Management
New England School
High School Diploma
2012 — 2014
University of Cambridge
International Baccalaureate with Merit
Buckswood School Ltd
High School - Exchange (England)
2010 — 2010
W.R. Myers High School
High School - Exchange (Canada)
2013 — 2013
Universidad de La Sabana
Pregrado, Administracion de Negocios Internacionales
2014 — 2019
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