Kyung-Ah Park
Chief Sustainability Officer, Temasek
Kyung-Ah is Chief Sustainability Officer at Temasek. She is responsible for advancing Temasek’s sustainability strategy to build a climate resilient, net zero portfolio and to enable nature positive and inclusive growth. She works with Temasek's investment teams to shape the portfolio, integrate sustainability into investment decisions, and engage portfolio companies to deliver long-term sustainable returns. She also partners with teams across Temasek and the ecosystem to catalyze sustainable solutions, advance thought leadership, and support institutional sustainability initiatives.
Kyung-Ah has over two decades of experience in the finance industry, the majority of which was dedicated to building and leading the global environmental markets initiatives at Goldman Sachs and advancing innovative finance solutions to address climate change. She was the head of Environmental Markets and Innovation and a member of the Sustainable Finance Steering Group.
She joined Goldman Sachs in Mergers & Acquisitions and worked in Investment Banking in New York and Hong Kong. Prior to Goldman Sachs, she was at McKinsey in South Korea and South Africa.