At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Cara Williams, Senior Partner and Global Head of Climate and Sustainability at Mercer, shares her insights on the future of sustainability, ESG, and investment trends. With more than 29 years of experience in the investment and consulting industry, Cara has been instrumental in shaping Mercer’s global climate and sustainability strategy.
Her career spans leadership roles across finance, investment consulting, and operations, beginning with Merrill Lynch and extending to her work with the U.S. Army and NATO. Beyond her professional expertise, Cara is a strong advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, actively mentoring women and people of colour and serving on the board of Girls with Impact.
Cara’s perspective combines sustainability leadership, investment innovation, and inclusive growth, offering actionable ideas for building a resilient and equitable future.
Ian Khan is a globally recognised emerging tech leadership expert. A practising Futurist, Creator of the Future Readiness Leaders Circle, Multiple times author including "Metaverse for Dummies", Filmmaker and Storyteller on PrimeVideo and Emirates Airlines, one of the worlds largest airlines with 10 Million passengers per year. Ian's ground breaking work has been featured on CNN, the BBC, Fox, Bloomberg, Wharton Daily, ArabNews, RT, CoinBase, Korea Times, Spanish Daily Expansión, Ian hosts the worlds largest Future Readiness leadership networks, bringing together high performance entrepreneurs and leaders on a common mission to build future ready and undisputable businesses. Khan's new book is titled "Undisruptable" and is scheduled to release in early 2024.
Visit Ian at www.IanKhan.com
