Ashleigh Lezard Senior Manager - Narrative & Sustainability

Ashleigh is a Senior Manager in the Accounting technical services team, specialising in narrative and sustainability reporting. She works with clients to review narrative reporting with a focus on sustainability disclosures, particularly climate disclosure compliance and good practice.

Experience

Ashleigh has expertise in sustainability and environmental reporting, particularly aimed at investor audiences developed over the last 20 years. 

She has worked on integrating climate-related financial reporting into mainstream reporting, performed materiality assessments and gap analysis studies on the adoption of sustainability metrics in line with upcoming sustainability reporting requirements.

She has worked with executive teams and boards to educate on the importance of these topics to business strategy and growth.

Work highlights

• Ashleigh has extensive experience writing and reviewing annual and sustainability reports, investor presentations and other stakeholder-focused materials, this experience ranges across sectors and for private and listed companies. 
• This includes working on several short-listed reports for awards around sustainability and investor reporting.