Laura Hanachek-Gregg

Laura Hanachek-Gregg, Director of Practice Management and Advisor Research at FlexShares, shares insights from a recent survey of over 500 high-net-worth investors regarding ESG investing. She discusses the surprising knowledge gaps among investors, revealing that only a third fully understand ESG principles. The conversation highlights strong interest across genders and generations, yet points to barriers like philosophical opposition and advisor reluctance to recommend ESG strategies. Laura emphasizes the need for advisors to educate clients and tailor discussions to enhance investor engagement.