Hal Wilkinson, Aca
About Hal Wilkinson, Aca
Hal Wilkinson is a Sustainability Analyst at General Atlantic, focusing on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from the University of Oxford and a Master of Science in Climate Change, Management & Finance from Imperial College Business School.
Current Role at General Atlantic
Hal Wilkinson serves as a Sustainability Analyst at General Atlantic, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on advancing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts across the company's global operations and portfolio. His work involves analyzing sustainability practices and implementing strategies that align with the firm's commitment to responsible investment.
Education and Expertise
Hal Wilkinson studied at the University of Oxford, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biology/Biological Sciences from 2016 to 2019. He furthered his education at Imperial College Business School, obtaining a Master of Science in Climate Change, Management & Finance from 2022 to 2023. His academic background equips him with a strong foundation in sustainability and finance.
Professional Background
Hal Wilkinson has a diverse professional background that includes various roles in sustainability and finance. He worked at KPMG UK in the Asset Management Audit department from 2019 to 2022. He also held positions as an Impact Analyst at the Imperial College Business School Student Investment Fund and as Treasurer & Competition Lead at the Climate Investment Challenge from 2022 to 2023. His early career included roles as a Laboratory Assistant at the University of Birmingham and UCL Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Public Policy.
Achievements and Qualifications
Hal Wilkinson completed the ACA qualification with KPMG, achieving a 100% first-time pass rate. This qualification is recognized in the finance and accounting sectors and demonstrates his expertise in financial analysis and auditing. His involvement in various sustainability initiatives further highlights his commitment to the field.
Leadership Experience
During his time at Jesus College, Oxford, Hal Wilkinson served as the JCR Sports Representative in 2018. This role involved representing student interests in sports and contributing to the college community. His leadership experience complements his analytical skills in sustainability and finance.