David Brown is Senior Director & Training Lead at Pensions for Purpose. He is responsible for learning and development for their Asset Owner members. He leads their Biodiversity and Natural Capital ecosystem theme to promote capital allocation to nature based solutions. He has worked in the pension and financial services industry for over 35 years and has both UK and international experience. Brown is an accredited professional pension Trustee. His Trustee appointments include the Smart Pension Master Trust. He has broad investment, risk management and operational experience across both defined benefit (private and public sector) and defined contribution schemes. He has a particular interest in ESG and climate change. He has a CFA certificate in Sustainable Investing and Impact Investing as well as being a Fellow of the Pensions Management Institute.