Faust Global Partners is a Washington, D.C.- based international business advisory firm that provides clients with strategic advice on ESG & Sustainability, private equity, venture capital, impact investing, and development finance. Founded in 2010 by Jennifer Faust, we also provide advisory services in business development, investor relations, and capital raising.
Our clients are both domestic and international businesses, investment firms, Private Equity & Venture Capital funds, Development Finance Institutions, the United Nations, the U.S. Government, family offices, and foundations. Additionally we maintain strong ties to domestic and international public and private institutional investors including foundations, endowments, high net worth individuals and family offices.
Our advisory services are specifically developed to inform business leaders about the rising ESG/S movement and to work collaboratively on an ESG/S strategy tailor-fit for your business or organization. Additional work can be provided to implement your strategy and provide ongoing support to executive leaders, teams, and boards.
Business can be a powerful tool for positive change in our world. Purpose = People, Planet & Profit!
International Development Finance involves investing in projects that create jobs in emerging markets in sectors including energy, healthcare, critical infrastructure, telecommunications, and financing for small businesses and women entrepreneurs. These investments adhere to high standards and respect the environment, human rights, and worker rights.
We provide clients with strategic counsel on private equity. We have domestic and international private equity funds and fund-of-funds as clients and advise them on structuring, marketing, investing, fundraising and investor relations strategies for the institutional investor market.
Our Founder, Jennifer Faust, regularly shares her expertise on ESG & Sustainability, Impact Investing, Private Equity, and International Development Finance on the following platforms:
As an ESG Advisor and Expert, Jennifer Faust is committed to helping executives and business leaders understand how to adapt their organizations to the rising ESG and Sustainability movement through my virtual or in-person advisory services, training, workshops, keynote presentations, and seminars.
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Dearest Friends, Thank you for joining our last LinkedIn Live event yesterday: ESG/S – Trends, Pitfalls & Next Steps. Over the last month, I’ve enjoyed hearing your perspectives on critical topics in the ESG world and have appreciated making new ESG connections. If you missed yesterday’s conversation,...
Dearest Friends, Thank you for joining LinkedIn Live yesterday for our third event: ESG/S – Reporting & Frameworks. What a great way to celebrate my birthday! I had a fabulous day and really appreciated everyone’s warm wishes. There is only 1 remaining LinkedIn Live event, the...
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LINKEDIN LIVE RECAP Dearest Friends, A heartfelt thank you to everyone that attended our first Live LinkedIn session last week! It was a productive first session and confirmed how badly these types of open discussions are needed. The audience’s wide diversity – people from around the world...
What do You want to know about ESG & Sustainability? Dearest Friends! This week’s newsletter is a personal invite to my LIVE discussion on LinkedIn this Thursday at 10:00am EDT. I’ll be answering your questions on ESG & Sustainability! I‘ve already received some great questions but...
