We’re excited to introduce Rachel Bridge as our new ESG Partner, positioning us at the forefront of developing and implementing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies.
Rachel, who joined us in 2007 as a graduate, has spent her career within our infrastructure services division and has extensive experience in account management as well as managing infrastructure assets.
She has strong knowledge of the importance of green energy, the transition to Net Zero, and the ESG challenges businesses face. Rachel is also the current chair of the Pipeline Industries Guild (PIG), has governance experience and led the sustainability workstream in the Guild’s 2025 strategy
She actively mentors young professionals, and champions Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in everything she does. Rachel is also a Science Technology Engineering and Maths (STEM) ambassador in her spare time, championing careers in the industry to young people.
The newly created role will see Rachel advise clients on their ESG strategies, ensuring their property meets both legislative requirements and internal ESG targets. She is based in Ashby and will be working across our network of 26 offices.
Rachel said: “I’m extremely pleased to take on the new role of ESG Partner at Fisher German. We are seeing an increasing number of companies make corporate ESG targets outside of legislation, and having a dedicated Partner working in this area demonstrates Fisher German’s understanding of its importance.
“Finance and ESG are intrinsically linked, and having a strong strategy can attract investment, save on energy costs and support talent recruitment and retention as people look to work for responsible businesses.
“At Fisher German, we have acted for landowners on more than 150 solar parks, 80 anaerobic digesters and 600 farm and commercial-scale wind projects, we advise on 750,000 acres of estate land and have a 99.4 per cent success rate in planning applications.
“I will be working closely with our planning, agribusiness, natural capital and green energy and sustainable energy teams to help service clients across the business.”
Liberty Stones, Divisional Managing Partner for Advisory Services at Fisher German, added: “ESG criteria plays a crucial role in our decision making, and in building lasting value for our clients. We are delighted to have a dedicated Partner working with our people and clients to prioritise ESG.”
