Robert joined Abris in 2018 and is a Partner and Head of the Value Enhancement Team. He is responsible for overseeing Abris’ comprehensive responsible investment policy and ESG areas. He has 15 years’ experience in sustainability, responsible investment, anti-fraud, business ethics, corporate governance, compliance, ESG reporting and human rights advisory.
Prior to joining Abris, Robert worked at EY in the Forensic & Integrity Department and was a member of the Climate Change and Sustainability Services team. Prior to this, he was a Project Manager at Crido Business Consulting and a CSR Manager at Grupa Zywiec, helping the company achieve a listing on the Respect Index of socially responsible companies on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
Robert was a member of the CSR Advisory Board to the Polish Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Working Group on Responsible Investment. In addition, he is an author of publications including: Guidelines for Investors in the Scope of Responsible Investing; Building Goodwill by Reporting Non-Financial Data; and Guidance for Companies on the Disclosure of Non-Financial Data. Robert is a member of the Invest Europe ESG Committee and the European Business Ethics Network.
In his personal life, Robert enjoys walking and is passionate about new ethical challenges relating to artificial intelligence, as well as philosophical and sociological concepts. Robert has post-doctoral degree in management from the Kozminski University (Warsaw, Poland).
Robert was named the private equity industry’s ESG Professional of the Year 2022 by the Drawdown magazine.