OSB Group welcomes ESG specialists

Shana joins OSB Group as its new group communities and charitable business partner, who will be responsible for preparing and implementing the group’s strategy which actively supports its charity partners and local good causes through fundraisers, fund matching and volunteering. 

She will also continue to build strong relationships with charity and community partners ensuring the firm creates positive and lasting outcomes within its local communities.

Meanwhile, Lexi will be OSB Group’s diversity, equity and inclusion specialist, focusing on fostering an inclusive and diverse culture and environment for colleagues, customers and suppliers. 

Lexi will spearhead campaigns promoting diversity, equity and inclusion at OSB Group, as well as build on past successes, including the group’s status as a Disability Confident Employer, signatory of the Women in Finance Charter and member of the Employers Network for Equality & Inclusion (ENEI).

Commenting on the appointment, Neil Richardson, ESG sustainability director at OSB Group said: “We have developed a set of ESG principles which will underpin all the activities we do; it’s critical for businesses to adopt and develop a more sustainable approach to how they operate. 

“Our people are at the heart of our business and as such they need to feel supported, protected and empowered — that goes for our colleague and customers alike.

“Shana and Lexi bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to OSB Group and are already making positive impacts in their areas. 

“They are both perfectly positioned to help our ESG commitments grow and flourish and we are delighted to have them on board.”