As the Senior Vice President of Research and Engagement at Glass, Lewis & Co., Eric Shostal plays a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of corporate governance and shareholder engagement. With over fifteen years of progressive experience, Eric leverages his extensive background as a former...
As the Senior Vice President of Research and Engagement at Glass, Lewis & Co., Eric Shostal plays a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of corporate governance and shareholder engagement. With over fifteen years of progressive experience, Eric leverages his extensive background as a former asset owner proxy voting manager and an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) integration specialist to drive impactful initiatives that align with the evolving expectations of investors and stakeholders.
In his current role, Eric oversees global proxy research, ensuring that Glass, Lewis remains at the forefront of thought leadership on ESG policy and corporate governance communications. His expertise in issuer engagement and strategic planning allows him to effectively navigate complex corporate landscapes, fostering meaningful dialogue between companies and their shareholders. Key projects under his leadership include the development of comprehensive ESG integration frameworks that assist clients in aligning their investment strategies with sustainable business practices.
Eric’s proficiency in sustainability reporting and socially responsible investing positions him as a trusted advisor in the industry, helping organizations to articulate their governance strategies and enhance their corporate sustainability efforts. His commitment to research and innovation is complemented by his adeptness in utilizing social media and corporate communications to engage diverse audiences and promote transparency in proxy voting processes. Through his multifaceted skill set, Eric Shostal is not only advancing the mission of Glass, Lewis but also contributing to the broader movement towards responsible investing and corporate accountability in today's dynamic market environment.
