EY Sustainability – Hennie Human on the role of technology in achieving ESG goals

Hennie Human is a Managing Partner of EY’s Africa Advisory business, a position he has held since 2018.

The Africa Advisory business unit comprises 65 partners and around 1,100 consultants across four main geographic clusters in sub-Saharan Africa.

Human is responsible for driving Africa Advisory’s growth in cyber, SAP, and Microsoft solutions, and he achieves this using his extensive knowledge of the advisory sector as well as his appetite for client transformation and innovative go-to-market solutions.

Human joined EY in 2007, and prior to his current role, he led the Africa Advisory Markets portfolio.

In this EY Sustainability interview, Human talks about how digital technology is helping businesses achieve their ESG goals.

Human unpacks how technology is improving the way businesses approach governance and provides examples of developments helping to decarbonise the value chain.

Finally, Human talks about the importance of building trust with stakeholders when trying to meet the evolving demands of regulators and investors, as well as how best to report on governance data.

The full interview with Hennie Human can be watched below.