Karen Shackleton
Founder, Pensions for Purpose
Founder, Pensions for Purpose
Karen Shackleton is the founder of Pensions for Purpose, a collaborative information-sharing platform she set up in 2017 to raise awareness of responsible, sustainable and impact investment amongst pension funds. She has worked in the finance sector for over 30 years and provides independent investment advice through MJ Hudson Allenbridge to the London Boroughs of Islington, Camden and Hounslow, and Warwickshire County Council pension funds. She is non-executive Chair of Resonance, an impact manager investing in real estate social impact opportunities, and Deputy Chair of the Strategic Investment Board for the UK’s ministry of justice. Shackleton also sits on the advisory council for the Impact Investing Institute.