Robert joined Federated Hermes in 2020 after spending 2019 at the firm on secondment. He is responsible for the construction of innovative sustainable and impact investment strategies underpinned by the interdisciplinary integration of ecological, climatological, social, economic and financial models. Robert recently led the collaborative development of the firm’s Nature-based Solutions Climate Impact strategy and the build out of acquisition and valuation models at both portfolio and asset level across NbS asset classes. He is a Director on the strategy’s investment management team.