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Isabel
DiVanna
Associate Director, Sustainable Finance
The Carbon Trust
Isabel is an award-winning Director-level strategist, marketing and business development professional. She is an Associate Director and Commercial Lead in Sustainable Finance at The Carbon Trust. She has previously held senior consulting and business development roles at Eunomia Research & Consulting and as Commercial Director at RenewableUK, EngineeringUK, the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and at the Bar Council. She is an expert in transition planning and carbon management and reporting / disclosures. Isabel has worked in the professional services (consulting, research and advisory) across banking, FMCG, ICT, legal, med tech, engineering, energy, defence & aerospace, and pharma. She has a PhD from Cambridge and several certifications in business and sustainability which keep her motivated and intrigued. Outside of work, she is an avid parachuter and world traveller.
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04 November 2026 13:00 - 14:00
Moderated roundtable discussions
Multiple discussions will run in parallel, each focused on a challenge finance leaders are actively navigating right now. Choose the table most relevant to you and join a candid, peer-led conversation with peers facing the same pressure and trade-offs. Each table is moderated by a senior finance leader to keep the discussion grounded, practical, and relevant, with no presentations and no passive listening. Come prepared to challenge assumptions, compare approaches, and share what is actually working in your organisation. A snapshot of this year’s roundtable themes: - Measuring AI effectiveness in lean teams with Gary Smith, Liva - Transition finance beyond green: why financing imperfect companies may be more important than financing perfect ones with Isabel Divanna, The Carbon Trust - Running FP&A across multiple markets and brands: what actually breaks consolidation with Gloria Orphanidou, CondĆ© Nast - The trade-offs behind every hedging call with Richard Leon, West Kent Housing Association Connect with peers carrying the same accountability, benchmark decisions candidly, and leave with perspectives you can apply immediately in your own organisation.