Barclays’ Mark Thain Shares Insights on the Role of Social Innovation in Business
May 11, 2017 11:30 AM ET
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Before joining Barclays’ Citizenship team in 2009, Mark had extensive experience in project finance, as such, he was responsible for strategy, finance and impact evaluation across Barclays’ global portfolio of community partnerships. Building on this in-depth insight and knowledge he saw an opportunity to bring together commercial and business opportunities to support societal challenges, ultimately developing and launching the Barclays Social Innovation Facility.
What is social innovation and how is it being applied to the finance industry?