Brian Tomlinson

Brian Tomlinson is a managing director advising clients on the implementation of ESG strategies and practices at EY. He has advised corporations across sectors at different stages of maturity on ESG practice, helping them navigate complex and evolving reporting environments and the shifting expectations of institutional investors.

Tomlinson has produced a significant volume of original research to advance the awareness and adoption of ESG approaches.

He is a regular speaker at leading industry forums, webinars, podcasts and sustainability courses, for example National Association of Corporate Directors, National Investor Relations Institute, Berkeley Sustainable Finance and ESG Investing course, NAEM, Corporate Secretary, IR Magazine and EY Better Finance podcast. He has also spoken at the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Tomlinson is widely published in leading journals and publications, including Harvard Business Review, the World Economic Forum, MIT Sloan Management Review and Institutional Investor.