Chris R. Varco

Montpelier Foundation Ltd. is a philanthropic organization that funds partners who are finding pathways to rapidly reduce greenhouse gas emissions or to help people build resilience against poverty and climate change. The non-profit company is based in London, UK. The British company's vision is a world powered by clean energy, where natural ecosystems are protected and people thrive. The company was founded in 2010 by Nicholas Norman Cournoyer, Lara Cournoyer.

Montpelier Investment Management LLP (MIM) is the investment management subsidiary of Montpelier Asset Management Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Halfway LLC in Great Britain. Formerly known as Montpelier Asset Management, the firm was founded by Nicholas Cournoyer in 1992. Headquartered in London, MIM provides investment advisory services to Professional Clients only.

Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd. (Threadneedle AM) is the wholly-owned global asset management subsidiary of TC Financing Ltd., ultimately held by Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) in the US. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 1994 and manages assets for a range of clients which includes pension schemes, insurance companies, private investors and corporations. Threadneedle AM is a socially responsible investor which believes they have a responsibility to, and will benefit from, exercising environmental and social stewardship throughout their firm.