Leadership

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Geoff Trotter brings more than thirty-five years of executive-level experience to ESG Excel having lived in Europe, Asia-Pacific and now the Americas – undertaking numerous CxO roles in the for-Profit sector [with The Thomson Corporation, Diageo / Guinness World Records, Ernst & Young (serving as a Partner & Chief Knowledge Officer for EY in the Asia-Pacific region) and Sustainable Brands] as well as in the not-for-Profit sector [as the founding consultant with KMPact, an Independent Consultancy focusing on Organizational Capacity Building]. 

Geoff has spent a significant part of his career on solving some of the world’s most pressing challenges.

Kellie Seringer serves as the Chief Financial Officer of ESG Excel.  Prior to her work with ESG Excel, Kellie founded Symmetry Capital Management in 2001. At the time, Kellie was one of only 11 women in the world managing a hedge fund, growing it to roughly $400 million in assets under management (AUM).  

Using this backbone of experience, Kellie implements a substantial skill set to drive change in environmental practices and social reform through impact investing. This is the core of her vision, Symmetry Capital is not only focused on outsized returns, but investment for the greater good. 

Her work as the CFO of ESG Excel furthers this mission to help companies comply with ESG guidelines and become more sustainable. 

Philanthropy is an important aspect to Kellie’s life. She was the President of Friends of Harvey Milk from 2010 – 2019. The Friends of Harvey Milk focuses on funding youth projects central to the mission of equity, academics and social justice in the spirit of the work and life of Harvey Milk, who dedicated his life to creating social justice and equity for all. Additionally, she has been a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) in San Francisco for over 10 years.

Kellie graduated from Texas A&M University with Bachelor of Science degrees in Biochemistry and Genetics.