Carrie Scott leads the Novartis Sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Office since November 2020. Her team defines the strategic roadmap for ESG leadership and works to embed ESG factors into Novartis operations and decision-making. She leads the Novartis ESG Leaders Forum and is part of the ESG Committee, the executive subcommittee chaired by the CEO. Carrie joined Novartis in 2007, and had various roles in corporate reporting, reputation and brand management, and global health communications. Previously she worked for an international communications consultancy, in Belgium, Germany and the USA. Carrie serves on the executive council of the Conference Board’s European Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability Council. She is an elected Board Member of the UN Global Compact Network Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Carrie graduated from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA. She lives in Basel, Switzerland.