Laurie is a Strategic Advisor to Omidyar Network on engaging and supporting investors on responsible AI. As part of this he has started a new non-profit platform to help investors draw on the expertise of the ecosystem of AI governance non-profits – the Investor AI Resource Hub.
Prior to this he co-led the ESG research team at BNP Paribas in equity research, was Head of Governance Research at HSBC and Director of Research at Tomorrow’s Company, a non-profit responsible business think tank. He started his career as a financial analyst in equity research and venture capital. He was previously a member of the UK Financial Reporting Council’s Investor Advisory Group and the ICAEW’s Technical Strategy Board. He has written a book on company short-termism and has a first in Economics from Cambridge University.
