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Practitioner Member
Policy Director
International Corporate Governance Network
George Dallas was appointed Policy Director at ICGN in 2014, where he coordinates ICGN’s governance polices and committees, and plays an active role in ICGN’s regulatory outreach. He has been a member of ICGN since 2000, and was Chairman of its Business Ethics Committee from 2009 to 2014. George is also a senior visiting fellow at Cass Business School, where he teaches an executive education course in corporate governance. He is also a member of the Private Sector Advisory Group of the World Bank Group’s Global Corporate Governance Forum, and is a member of the Corporate Governance Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales. George also works as an independent advisor, and is currently consulting for the World Bank on a project to establish a stewardship code in an African capital market.
Previously, George served six years as Director of Corporate Governance at F&C Investments in London (£100 billion in assets under management), where he led F&C’s global policies relating to corporate governance, including proxy voting, remuneration and engagement matters. From 2008 to 2014 he represented F&C as a member of the Investment Committee of the Association of British Insurers. Prior to joining F&C in 2008 George was a Managing Director at Standard & Poor’s, where he held a range of managerial and analytical roles in New York and London over a 24 year period, including as head of Standard & Poor’s European credit rating operations and as global head of emerging markets and S&P’s governance services unit. He began his career in corporate banking at Wells Fargo Bank, and is published widely in the fields of corporate governance and responsible investment, including the book “Governance and Risk” (McGraw-Hill, 2004).
Mr. Dallas holds a BA degree, with distinction, from Stanford University and an MBA from the Haas School of the University of California at Berkeley.
Mr. Dallas holds a BA degree, with distinction, from Stanford University and an MBA from the Haas School of the University of California at Berkeley.