Alex Garkov
About Alex Garkov
Alex Garkov is a Sustainable Finance Account Executive at EcoVadis, with over 7 years of experience in alternative funds and AIFMD Depositary, based in Barcelona and London.
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Alex Garkov is currently serving as a Sustainable Finance Account Executive at EcoVadis. He operates professionally from both Barcelona and London.
Professional Experience at EcoVadis
Alex Garkov began his role at EcoVadis on November 1, 2021. In this capacity, he focuses on integrating ESG factors into financial decision-making processes. He provides ESG insights for investment managers, aiding them in enhancing investor reporting and driving portfolio improvements.
Previous Work at INDOS Financial Limited
From 2017 to 2021, Alex Garkov worked as an Assistant Manager at INDOS Financial Limited in London, United Kingdom. During his four-year tenure, he amassed significant experience in the field, contributing to alternative funds and AIFMD Depositary.
Employment History at SANNE
Between 2015 and 2017, Alex Garkov served as a Depositary Administrator at SANNE in London, United Kingdom. He built upon his expertise in alternative funds management and AIFMD Depositary during this two-year period.
Academic Background
Alex Garkov holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in International Politics from King's College London, which he completed from 2011 to 2014. Prior to that, he earned a European Baccalaureate from the European School of Brussels III Ixelles, having studied there from 2008 to 2011. Additionally, he attended Stuart Hall School from 2005 to 2008 for his middle and high school education.
Passion for ESG and Sustainable Finance
Alex Garkov is passionate about integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors into financial decision-making. He actively seeks to assist financial institutions and investment managers with ESG integration and compliance with EU regulations. He also offers expertise in setting up Sustainable Supply Chain Finance programs.