Georg Kell

Georg Kell
Born
Germany
Alma materTechnische Universität Berlin
OccupationChairman of Arabesque Partners

Georg Kell is the founder and former Executive Director of the United Nations Global Compact.[1] He is also the Chairman of Anglo-German asset manager, Arabesque Partners.[2]

In January 2015, it was announced that Kell would retire as Executive Director of the UN Global Compact after over 25 years of service to the United Nations. Lise Kingo was announced in June 2015 as his replacement.

In January 2016, Georg Kell was named as one of 2015's Most Influential People in Business Ethics by the Ethisphere Institute.[3]

  1. ^ Kell, Georg (September 2003). "The Global Compact". Journal of Corporate Citizenship. 2003 (11). Greenleaf Publishing in association with GSE Research: 35–45. doi:10.9774/GLEAF.4700.2003.au.00007.
  2. ^ Jessop, Simon (31 August 2015). "MOVES-Fund house Arabesque hires founder of UN sustainability programme". Reuters. Thomson Reuters. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  3. ^ Nabozny, Clea. "Ethisphere Releases Listing of 2015's 100 Most Influential People in Business Ethics from Around the World". Ethisphere. Ethisphere® Institute. Retrieved 25 January 2016.