Nili Gilbert

Nili Gilbert, CFA, CAIA, is the Vice Chairwoman of Carbon Direct, a leader in scaling carbon management into a global industry through investment, science, and client advisory.

She is also Chair of the David Rockefeller Fund Investment Committee, Independent Board Director of Brookfield Asset Management, Senior Advisor at Boston Consulting Group, a member of the Clinton Global Initiative Advisory Council and the Harvard Salata Institute Advisory Board, and Chair of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero’s Advisory Panel.

With a focus on global macroeconomic investment and forecasting, Nili previously Co-Founded Matarin Capital, growing the firm into one of the largest women-owned asset managers in the U.S. She Co-Chairs the Milken Institute Geo-Economics Leadership Network, serves on the World Economic Forum Global Future Council and the Bretton Woods Committee, and has served in committee chair and advisory roles as a permanent member of both the Council on Foreign Relations and the Economic Club of New York.

Nili is honored among Barron’s 100 Most Influential Women in U.S. Finance and TIME100 Climate. Her TED Talk has received nearly 2 million views. She has also been recognized as a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, LinkedIn “TopVoice” in Finance, Entrepreneur of the Year by the National Association of Securities Professionals, Bloomberg BusinessWeek “One to Watch”, and awarded with a Bellagio Center Residency by the Rockefeller Foundation.

Nili received her BA, magna cum laude, from Harvard University, her MBA from Columbia Business School, where she was a Toigo Fellow, and she has completed programs in leadership and sustainability at Oxford and Stanford Universities.