Michele Lemmens is the Regional Head of the ASEAN Hub for Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and works across businesses, governments, regulators, stock exchanges, investors and academia in the region to advocate disclosure and build capability in sustainability reporting. Key to this outcome is engaging stakeholders to enhance dialogues around ESG disclosure that enable better decisions, to drive more sustainable outcomes. She is also the APAC Business Sustainability Head and CTO for Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) where she is responsible for championing Initiatives with stakeholders to bring the depth and breadth of TCS Research & Innovation to deliver measurable economic, social, environmental outcomes.

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She has extensive experience in business model transformation often led by strategies around new market entry, M&A, JVs, start-ups and strategic alliances. This experience has been built across multiple business functions and industries spanning APAC, ASEAN, Middle East and UK geographies.

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Michele is passionate about the opportunities for businesses to embrace more sustainable business models by harnessing the power of innovation and digital in the way they operate and champion change for a better triple bottom line.