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Mr Ronald Cohen
Mr Ronald Cohen
Sir Ronald Cohen is a co-founder and president of GSG Impact, The Portland Trust, and the International Foundation for Valuing Impacts (IFVI).
Additionally, he has played key roles in initiatives such as Bridges Fund Management, Big Society Capital, and Impact Weighted Accounts (IWA) at Harvard Business School.
Sir Ronald's efforts have been instrumental in driving the global impact investment movement and promoting the use of private capital for social and environmental good. He has also received recognition for his contributions, including the Rockefeller Foundation's Innovation Award in 2012.
With a background in finance and venture capital, Sir Ronald brings a wealth of experience to his various roles. He is affiliated with prestigious institutions like Harvard Business School and Ben Gurion University and has served on the boards of several organizations. Furthermore, Sir Ronald is an accomplished author, with his book 'IMPACT: Reshaping capitalism to drive real change' becoming a Wall Street Journal Bestseller.
In his personal life, he shares a fulfilling partnership with his wife Sharon Harel-Cohen, a film producer, and they have two children.