Adwoa Appiah, BSc (KNUST), MSc (Oxon), EMBA (Univ of Ghana) is a PhD candidate in Sustainability Management at the University of Waterloo’s School of Environment, Enterprise, and Development (SEED). She has previously worked with leading financial institutions in Africa including the African Development Bank and Ecobank where she gained experience in environmental management and sustainability as well corporate and transaction banking. Her research interests are in sustainability management with emphasis on sustainable banking, sustainable finance and climate governance. Her current research focuses on commercial banks in Africa’s contribution to sustainability and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.