MEDIA RELEASE

2/10/2024

U Ethical Expands ESG Capabilities with New Senior Responsible Investment Analyst

U Ethical Investors is strengthening its commitment to responsible investing by expanding its ESG expertise. The firm is pleased to announce the appointment of Kenneth De Bruycker as Senior Responsible Investment Analyst, a key addition to the team aimed at enhancing its ESG-focused investment strategies and reporting capabilities.

Kenneth brings over a decade of experience in financial services, with a deep expertise in responsible investing and sustainable finance. In his role, he will focus on advancing the integration of ESG considerations into U Ethical’s investment process, driving the firm's commitment to sustainable and ethical investment practices.

Kenneth’s prior experience includes several years at KBC Asset Management, where he reported directly to the Chief Investment Officer and played a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s responsible investment strategies.

Before KBC, Kenneth worked as a Research Analyst, offering in-depth financial analysis and strategic investment recommendations in the utility sector. He began his career at BNP Paribas Securities Services as a Fund Accountant, managing financial records and transactions for various investment funds.

Kenneth’s extensive understanding of ESG issues, combined with his proven track record in investment stewardship and financial analysis, will be instrumental in driving U Ethical’s continued focus on responsible investing. We are excited to welcome him to the team.

Media enquiries:

Rebecca Ephraums

Marketing Manager

Rebecca.ephraums@uethical.com