As global markets grapple with climate volatility, regulatory shifts, and political polarization, sustainable investing stands at a critical crossroads. Join Genus Capital Management for an insightful webinar unpacking the current state of sustainable investing in 2026. We’ll explore how evolving ESG frameworks, shifting climate mandates, and the politicization of sustainability are reshaping investor behaviour and product innovation.
Speakers
Darryl Brown
CFA
Portfolio Manager
Darryl Brown is a Portfolio Manager at Genus Capital Management, where he supports clients in navigating the complexities of wealth management with clarity, structure, and informed decision‑making. His approach emphasizes helping individuals understand how their investment strategies align with both their long‑term financial objectives and the personal values that guide their choices.
Darryl’s career spans more than 25 years across financial analysis, advice‑only financial planning, investment consulting, and leadership within a social impact enterprise. He earned his mutual funds licence while still in high school, marking the beginning of a career defined by a commitment to accessible, transparent financial guidance. This breadth of experience informs his ability to provide clients with practical, values‑aligned investment insights and support through all stages of their financial lives.
James Dick
CFA
Senior Sustainable Investment Associate
James is a Senior Sustainable Investment Associate at Genus Capital Management, where he focuses on advancing impact‑driven investment solutions. His work spans private‑market due diligence, quantitative research to strengthen sustainable fund performance, and ongoing monitoring of portfolio impact metrics.
Before joining Genus, James founded and managed the Calgary Propel Impact Fund, a student‑led initiative investing in social and environmental enterprises across Alberta — an experience that shaped his commitment to using capital as a force for positive change.
He brings a values‑driven approach to his work, grounded in honesty, passion, and continuous learning. These principles guide how he collaborates with colleagues and how he supports clients seeking meaningful, values‑aligned investment outcomes.
