Deborah Gilshan
Corporate Governance Counsel, RPMI Railpen
Deborah is responsible for the implementation of Railpen’s global corporate governance and shareholder engagement policies. This involves both direct company engagement and market policy work to address corporate governance risk and improve shareholder rights in the markets in which Railpen invests.
Deborah is a non-executive director of the Railways Benefit Fund and a Fellow of the UK’s Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators. She holds the CFA’s Investment Management Certificate. Deborah started her governance career in December 2000 at the UK’s Co-operative Insurance Society.
Deborah is the founder of The 100% Club, a network for female governance professionals. She read Mathematics and English at the University of Manchester and previously worked in corporate tax at Ernst & Young.