Barbara Zvan
Barbara Zvan is the chief executive officer of University Pension Plan Ontario and a prominent advocate for sustainable finance and corporate responsibility. She has been vocal about the need for mandatory climate disclosures, emphasizing that Canada must align with global standards to improve its competitiveness in attracting investment.
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Barbara Zvan is the president and CEO of University Pension Plan Ontario.
Eighteen ideas on how to kickstart the Canadian economy
Canada· 2026-02-24
Barbara Zvan, chief executive officer of University Pension Plan Ontario and chair of CEC, praised Amundi's engagement program.
Europe’s biggest asset manager joins Canadian investor climate coalitionCanada· 2025-10-28
Barbara Zvan is the chief executive officer of the University Pension Plan Ontario and a former chief risk and strategy officer of Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan.
Climate risk disclosures must be mandatory for companiesCanada· 2025-09-11
Barbara Zvan, the University Pension Plan Ontario president and chief executive officer and a C3 member, emphasized that Canada needs to focus its resources.
Report calls for Canada to compete in clean technology sector as U.S. retreatsCanada· 2025-06-05
Barbara Zvan, chief executive officer of University Pension Plan Ontario and a driving force behind Business Future Pathways, says the effort aims to move beyond the concept of regulatory compliance to turn climate strategy into a competitive advantage.
Sustainable finance experts launch effort to bolster transition plans for Canadian companiesCanada· 2025-05-13
Barbara Zvan, chief executive officer of University Pension Plan Ontario, said the halt is 'extremely disappointing.'
CSA shelves rules for climate, diversity reformsCanada· 2025-04-24
