ADEC ESG advances sustainable practices around the world.
We help companies, local governments, and coalitions responsibly grow and operate by integrating ESG data management, reporting, and strategy consulting services.
We work as a partner and trusted advisor to our clients, with a focus on helping you:
- Understand and streamline ESG reporting,
- Identify and manage risks and opportunities through data and stakeholder engagement
- Develop proactive ESG strategies and plans for long-term success.
As an ADEC Innovation, ADEC ESG has offices on almost every continent. With more than 30 years of environmental and social sustainability experience, we are your partner in strategically integrating environmental, social, and governance management into your organization.
Our Team
We are a diverse and experienced group of
experts who are passionate about sustainability.
Learn more about our amazing teammates below.
Disclosure and Reporting Team
Alicia Godlove, MESM
Alicia has 14 years of experience working in corporate sustainability. She works with multinational companies to evaluate and improve their ESG performance on their supply chains, reporting indices, CSR reports and corporate strategy.
Alicia Godlove MESM, Senior Sustainability Services Manager, Disclosure and Reporting Team Lead
Adrienne Garcia
Adrienne specializes in CSR reporting and ESG consulting services, supporting clients in reporting on ESG efforts in alignment with global reporting frameworks and sustainability indices. Since 2018, Adrienne has assisted companies in maximizing performance in CDP, data management, and developing comprehensive CSR reports.
Adrienne Garcia Senior Project Manager, Disclosure and Reporting Team
Hikari Watanabe
Hikari is a graduate of UC Berkeley’s Rausser College of Natural Resources with a BS in Molecular Environmental Biology and a focus on Environment and Human Health. As an ESG Project Associate on the CSR Reporting Technical Team, Hikari supports companies in English and Japanese on ESG disclosures and sustainability reporting.
Hikari Watanabe, ESG Project Manager, Disclosure and Reporting Team
Sam Duckworth
Leading the ADEC Australia team in Sydney, Sam specializes in ESG reporting and disclosures. With a Bachelor in Health Sciences and Sociology, and a Masters in Sustainability, Sam is especially passionate about the intersections between social and environmental issues, and is determined to help drive climate action in the corporate world.
Sam Duckworth, ESG Manager, Disclosure and Reporting Team
Erick Crisologo
Joining ADEC as a Sustainability Manager for the Manila Team, Erick has over five years of experience in Sustainability Reporting and Corporate Planning in the retail sector. He’s also worked in Investor Relations with a focus on ESG stakeholder engagement and in various organizations advocating for sustainable development.
Erick Crisologo, Sustainability Manager, Disclosure and Reporting Team
M.M. Maglasang
MM joins the ADEC team as a Sustainability Analyst, coming from a background in marine conservation and grants management. With her keen interest on sustainability issues and climate solutions, she completed her masters degree in Environmental Science and Ecosystem Management.
M.M. Maglasang, Sustainability Analyst, Disclosure and Reporting Team
Sophia Tuason
Sophia has a background in mechanical engineering and has worked on projects related to energy efficiency and savings calculations from renewable energy. She was also a junior ESG data analyst, working primarily on environmental data collection. As a Sustainability Analyst at ADEC, Sophia is committed to providing support for companies in communicating their sustainability efforts and strategies to key stakeholders.
Sophia Tuason, Sustainability Analyst, Disclosure and Reporting Team
Maya Sandel
With a degree in Earth and Environmental Sciences from Vanderbilt University and experience as in-house sustainability director for an outdoor gear startup, Maya assists on reporting across multiple sectors, helping companies maximize CDP performance. Maya is passionate about the intersection of science and corporate sustainability, environmental justice, and assisting the travel and hospitality industries in sustainable transition.
Maya Sandel, ESG Associate, Disclosure and Reporting Team
Madalyn Adkins
With 13 years in operational sustainability as well as financial and regulatory compliance, Madalyn excels in handling a diverse range of ESG challenges for global companies. From improving supply chain resilience to navigating DEI and regulatory compliance, she is passionate about building balanced, sustainable programs that leave a meaningful impact on the world.
Madalyn Adkins ESG Project Manager, Disclosure and Reporting Team
Francine Daroy
Francine joins the ADEC team as a Sustainability Officer after four years of conservation work at one of the most widely recognized environmental NGO’s. She aims to bring her knowledge in sustainable business, marine conservation, ecosystem management, environmental education, and development communications into the corporate sustainability space to bridge gaps and to create a more connected and sustainable world where people and planet can thrive together.
Francine Daroy Sustainability Officer, Disclosure and Reporting Team
ESG Metrics Management Team
Chris Lawless
With more than 20 years of GHG management, sustainability, and environmental consulting experience, Chris has developed or verified more than 500 GHG inventories and is well-versed in GHG reporting and verification protocols, standards, and regulations. Chris is an accredited Lead Verifier for the California Air Resources Board Mandatory GHG emissions reporting and compliance offset programs and is a Lead Verifier for The Climate Registry program.
Chris Lawless Head of ESG Metrics and Disclosure
Sofia Catajan
Sofia graduated from Ateneo de Manila University with a bachelor’s in Management Economics and has worked with intergovernmental as well as multinational agencies in implementing sustainability-related projects. She assists clients by managing GHG inventories and supporting sustainability reporting and disclosure projects, and she is especially passionate about the intersection between the economy and environmental issues.
Sofia Catajan Sustainability Analyst, ESG Metrics Management Team
Regine Botin
A registered Chemical Engineer with ongoing studies in Master of Environment and Natural Resources Management at the University of the Philippines. I am enthusiastic to utilize engineering concepts to help develop strategies to reduce emissions and mitigate environmental impacts.
Regine Botin Sustainability Analyst, ESG Metrics Management Team
Di Xu
As a Sustainability Project Manager at ADEC ESG, Di manages GHG accounting and third-party verification projects. She collaborated with multinational clients to accurately measure and report GHG emissions, while also identifying effective strategies that drive business value and mitigate risks. With a master’s in environmental engineering from UC Berkeley, Di is passionate about delivering innovative, practical, and technically sound solutions to ESG challenges.
Di Xu Sustainability Project Manager, ESG Metrics Management Team
Nelissa Prado
Nelissa has a master’s degree in environmental studies from the University of Tokyo, where she focused on the interplay of pollutants with anthropogenic activities. From her years of hands-on experience in research and impact assessments, she is eager to contribute to the field of sustainability and help clients develop relevant ESG strategies for people and the planet.
Nelissa Prado, Sustainability Analyst, ESG Metrics Management Team
Manisha Sharma
Manisha is a member of the ADEC Australia team with over 10 years’ experience in GHG inventory management and verification, carbon reporting, and disclosures. She has an extensive understanding of various ESG frameworks and carbon calculation tools. She is certified in ISO14064 implementation and verification and reporting with GRI standards.
Manisha Sharma Senior ESG Strategist, ESG Metrics Management Team
Corporate Strategy Team
Meghan Lowry
Meghan is an ESG Associate Consultant with a background in Civil Engineering. She is passionate about engaging with the corporate world and using her analytical skills and creativity to encourage an urgent and healthy relationship between people, planet and profit.
Meghan Lowry, Sustainability Analyst, ESG Corporate Strategy Team
Sophia Staller
Sophie is a graduate of the Elliott School of International Affairs at GW, where she studied the intersection of international relations, economics, and sustainability and developed a passion for sustainable development. As a Project Manager, Sophie supports the Strategy & Implementation team on net zero strategy development and climate-related risk analysis.
Sophia Staller, Project Manager, ESG Corporate Strategy Team
Alka Bhide
Alka supports clients in improving their ESG reporting and compliance, staying up to date on the latest global regulatory changes in what is now a fast-paced, continuously evolving environment. The focus of her expertise lies in global ESG regulation, climate risk, sustainable finance, carbon markets and offsets, and major ESG reporting frameworks.
Alka Bhide, ESG Regulatory Programs Manager, Corporate Strategy
Natalie Queathem
Natalie Queathem ESG Associate, ESG Corporate Strategy Team
Kexin Geng
As a Sustainability Associate, Kexin holds dual Master’s degrees in Environmental Sciences and Business Analytics, with three years of experience in ESG consulting field. Kexin possesses strong data analysis and problem-solving skills and is dedicated to providing professional sustainable development strategy services to clients across various sectors.
Kexin Geng Sustainability Associate, ESG Corporate Strategy Team
Norense Lyahen
Norense has over fifteen years of risk management experience working and consulting for a wide range of institutions including electric utilities, insurers, reinsurers, agribusinesses, hotels, commodity marketers/traders, and governments. He has also led consultancies for risk management projects implemented by the World Bank, UNDP, Inter-American Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, and the World Food Programme.
Norense Lyahen Senior Climate Risk Analysis Manager, ESG Corporate Strategy Team
Business Development and Operations
Jason Brandman
Jason is an experienced project director with more than 33 years of experience. As Director of the ADEC ESG team, he’s helped to provide key ESG consulting services to global companies, improving ESG reporting, data systems, and disclosure performance.
Jason Brandman, Senior Vice President/Director of ESG Technical Services
Yiu Kam
Yiu partners with clients to create CSRs and ESG reports that marry science and art. For each project, he delves into the particulars that tell each company’s ESG story without sacrificing the brand. Yiu’s 13 years of experience is rooted in effective and meaningful design.
Yiu Kam, Lead Creative
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