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Abigail Dean

Global Head of Strategic Insights

Nuveen Real Estate

Abigail Dean is the Global Head of Strategic Insights for Nuveen Real Estate. In this role she is responsible for the organisation’s global research, sustainability and proptech and innovation functions. She oversees Nuveen Real Estate’s Tomorrow’s World Strategy which future proofs the investment strategy in light of global megatrends and integrates ESG across fund and asset management. This strategy ensures that the business delivers on its mission to invest in the urban fabric of Tomorrow’s World for the enduring benefit of our clients and society. Working alongside our Product Development team, Abigail is also responsible for ensuring that new product and the growth of the business are under pinned by solid research and sustainability considerations overseeing the global research team.

Since joining the firm in 2016, Abigail has overseen the organization setting a target to achieve Net Zero Carbon by 2040. This commitment responds to and supports the ambitious goals for sustainable real estate established at the 21st annual Conference of Parties (COP21) held in Paris in September 2015. Abigail is a member of Nuveen Real Estate’s Investment Committee and has spearheaded the integration of sustainability considerations into the acquisition process. She is also leading the organisation to develop investment guidelines related to physical and transition climate change risk, as set out in the Taskforce on Climate Related Financial Disclosure Framework. She previously worked at JLL, where she led on sustainability for the Property and Asset Management's U.K. team.

Abigail is passionate about driving sustainable change in the property sector and sits on several industry committees including the GRESB Benchmarking Committee and the INREV ESG committee.

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SPS Nordic Pension Fund & Institutional Investors' Annual Conference, Stockholm
October 5, 2023
7A Strandvägen, Stockholm
SPS LGPS Sustainable Investment & Other Topical Issues Conference
October 19, 2023
The View at the Royal College of Surgeons, London
SPS Current Investment Issues for Pension Funds
November 9, 2023
The View at the Royal College of Surgeons, London
SPS Annual Bond Investment Conference
January 11, 2024
London
SPS ESG Investment & Current Issues Conference
February 14, 2024
London
SPS Annual Nordic Investment Conference, Copenhagen
March 5, 2024
Copenhagen
SPS Local Authority Pension Funds' Annual Investment Conference
March 13, 2024
London
SPS Annual Northern Investment Conference
March 21, 2024
Leeds
SPS Annual Investment Strategies Conference
April 16, 2024
London
SPS Swiss Institutional Investors' Conference
April 25, 2024
Zurich
SPS Nordic Sustainable Investment Conference
May 9, 2024
Stockholm
SPS Alternative and Real Asset Investments Conference
May 16, 2024
London
SPS Irish Pension Funds' Annual Investment & Current Issues Conference
June 11, 2024
Dublin
SPS Fiduciary, OCIO and Investment Governance for Pension Funds
July 11, 2024
London
SPS Optimising Value in Bond Investments Conference, London
September 5, 2024
London
SPS Dutch Investors' Annual Investment & Current Issues Conference
September 17, 2024
Amsterdam
SPS Finland Investors' Summit
September 26. 2024
Helsinki
SPS Sustainable Investments & Climate Change Issues Conference
October 9, 2024
London
SPS Local Authority Pension Funds' ESG & Current Issues Conference
October 22, 2024
London
SPS Current Investment Issues for Pension Funds
November 7, 2024
London
SPS Nordic Institutional Investors' Annual Conference, Stockholm
November 13, 2024
Stockholm
SPS DC Pension Funds Update, London
December 10, 2024
London
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