Olivia Prentice

Olivia brings deep experience at the intersection of impact, capital, and systems change. Most recently, she was a Partner at Bridges Fund Management, where she led the firm’s impact strategy and its advisory work with investors across asset classes.

While at Bridges, Olivia co-founded the Impact Management Project (IMP) a landmark, sector-wide collaboration that built market consensus on managing sustainability and impact. The IMP’s work, which included the Five Dimensions of Impact, culminated in 2021 with the launch of the IFRS’ International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB).

Earlier in her career, Olivia worked in emerging-market impact investing at British International Investment. A passionate educator and field-builder, she lectures globally on impact investing and sustainability, most recently as an Associate Fellow at Saïd Business School, Oxford, and a co-author of the CFA Impact Investing Certificate.

Olivia has lived and worked in New York and Tanzania, and is currently based in London.