Emi Onozuka

Emi is currently the COO and leading ESG/Stewardship efforts for Japan Catalyst, Inc. as well as a leader for Monex Group’s ESG/Sustainability Task Force.  Previously, she held various roles at Goldman Sachs Asset Management during her twenty years at the firm (2000-2020).  Since 2016, she headed the Stewardship Responsibility Group in GSAM Japan leading research in ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) and conducted company research and engagements. Currently, she is a member of the Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance established by Japan Financial Services Agency and Study Group on Disclosure Policies for Non-financial Information by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.  Emi is also active in industry initiatives and is a leader for Japan Chapter of SASB Fundamentals of Sustainable Accounting as well as the Chair of the Steering Committee for Japan Stewardship Initiative (JSI).