Forum Speaker

Hannah-Polly Williams

Head of Sustainability, Europe, CD&R

Hannah-Polly joined CD&R in 2023 and is based in Europe. She works closely with CD&R's European investment team to evaluate the sustainability programs of the Firm’s portfolio companies in the UK and Europe. Hannah-Polly has over 15 years’ experience in responsible business and impact, including as a Senior Director at FTI Consulting, where she advised on corporate strategy projects and helped financial services, healthcare, and industrials clients devise and implement sustainability programs and improve operational performance. Prior to FTI, Hannah-Polly worked at the International Rescue Committee, Oxfam, and the Allegra Foundation. Hannah-Polly has an M.B.A. from Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge, an M.Sc. in Global Governance and Ethics from University College London, and a B.Sc. in Economics and Government from the London School of Economics.