Monica Dasgupta
About Monica Dasgupta
Monica Dasgupta is a Senior Manager of Sustainability at QBE Insurance in Sydney, Australia, with extensive experience in climate change and sustainability services. She has held various roles in the field, including positions at EY and Net Balance, and has a strong academic background in environmental studies and biotechnology.
Current Role at QBE Insurance Group
Monica Dasgupta serves as the Senior Manager of Sustainability at QBE Insurance, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she focuses on advancing sustainability initiatives within the organization. Her responsibilities include implementing strategies that promote environmental stewardship and integrating sustainability practices into the core business operations of QBE Insurance.
Previous Experience at QBE Insurance
Before her current role, Dasgupta worked at QBE Insurance as the Group Sustainability Manager from 2018 to 2020. During her tenure, she played a key role in developing the company's sustainability reporting framework and implemented a comprehensive stakeholder engagement strategy to enhance sustainability initiatives.
Experience at EY
Monica Dasgupta has extensive experience at EY, where she held multiple positions in Climate Change and Sustainability Services. She worked as an Assistant Manager from 2015 to 2016, a Senior Consultant from 2014 to 2015, and a Manager from 2016 to 2018. Her roles involved advising clients on sustainability practices and climate change strategies.
Educational Background
Dasgupta studied at the University of New South Wales, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Environmental Studies and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Biotechnology, both completed from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, she participated in the Sustainability Practitioner Program at the University of Cambridge in 2019. Her educational foundation supports her expertise in sustainability.
Early Career and Other Roles
Monica Dasgupta began her career as a Project Consultant at Net Balance from 2012 to 2014. She also served as a Student Ambassador for the Faculty of Science at the University of New South Wales from 2010 to 2012. These roles contributed to her understanding of sustainability and stakeholder engagement.