
Gustavo Bernal Torres, CFA

National University of Singapore

BMO
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Investment management professional focused on holistic portfolio construction and the integration of financially material environmental, social, and governance factors into investment decision‑making. Experience across North America, APAC, and Latin America, spanning public markets and diverse regulatory and market environments. Background in management consulting and portfolio management. Previously responsible for USD 600M+ in assets under management for mutual funds and discretionary mandates.
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Work Experience

VP of ESG Integration
BMO
March 2023 - Present
● Responsible for implementing sustainability overlays to funds without explicit ESG objectives, tailoring portfolios for institutional clients seeking enhanced ESG integration. ● Oversee the firm’s ESG initiatives and supports all investment teams (>CAD$280Bn AUM) in integrating ESG considerations into the investment process ● Trusted subject matter expert to sector portfolio managers and business lines across BMO Financial Group to ensure consistent integration of material ESG factors and relevant industry frameworks
Head of ESG Integration
Invartis Consulting
March 2021 - March 2023
Expert Consulting and Advisory for the Investment Management Industry. We help our clients with operational and technical capabilities that impact the investment management business strategy. Our business is structured competency centers: Investments, Sustainable Finance & ESG, Operations, Digital & Technology, Data Management, Outsourcing, Business Model Transformation, and Managed Service.
Adjunct Professor
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
January 2020 - December 2020
Lecturer of "Inversiones de Impacto y Finanzas Sostenibles" and "International Business Environments" for Masters and Undergraduate programs
Leader of Talent Acquisition
Gallen Symposium
March 2018 - December 2020
The St. Gallen Symposium is a global gathering of Leaders of Today and Leaders of Tomorrow that takes place annually in May at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Leaders of Tomorrow are the heart and soul of the St. Gallen Symposium. They represent the most promising young talents from the new breed of entrepreneurs to outstanding academics, professionals, politicians and public intellectuals under the age of 30.
Founder
Impact Capital
September 2017 - February 2021
TerraBlanca (previously known as CampoColombia) is a for-profit real estate private equity fund that aims to empower the Internally Displaced Population (IDP) in Colombia. Our objective is to build a productive and sustainable agricultural business model that provides our investors with risk-adjusted financial returns and measurable social impact in our community.
Education
UNSW
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General
2015 - 2015
Exchange Programme

National University of Singapore
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General
2014 - 2016
Activities and societies: Sports Club President

Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Bachelor's, Business Administration
2007 - 2011