Jessica Bingham is the Head of Sustainability Strategy at the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). In this role, she leads the development and implementation of ACCA's global sustainability initiatives, ensuring delivery of the organisations sustainability commitments and internal sustainability plans. Before assuming this position, Jessica served as the Regional Lead for Policy and Insights at ACCA, focusing on Europe, the Middle East, Eurasia, Americas and the UK. Her experience spans the public, private, and NGO sectors, with significant time dedicated to financial and value-for-money audits. Jessica is specialised both in climate and nature-related reporting, authoring Empowering business: navigating nature-related reporting | ACCA Global. A Chartered Accountant and Fellow of the Royal Society for Arts, Manufacture and Commerce, she has participated in and moderated panels on various topics, including sustainability, across EEMA and the UK. Notably, she represented ACCA at the United Nations COP16 in 2024, contributing to discussions on nature and finance. Her specialisation in sustainability continues to inform her work, particularly in regions known for regulatory leadership in this area.