Urs Bitterling — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as Chief Sustainability Officer at Cubera Private Equity.
Previously held leadership roles at Allianz SE, including Head of Corporate Responsibility.
Holds a PhD in Social & Business Sciences with a focus on Climate Policy.
Specializes in financial sector sustainability, ESG, and corporate responsibility.
Developed and implemented industry-leading ESG integration practices in investments and asset management.
Led Allianz Group’s Corporate Responsibility Department, including work on Climate- and ESG Integration (UN AOA, SBTi).

Biography

Urs Bitterling, PhD, serves as the Chief Sustainability Officer at Cubera Private Equity. Prior to this role, he held several leadership positions at Allianz SE, including Head of Sustainability / Allianz as an Organization, Head of Corporate Responsibility, Senior Manager Climate Integration / ESG / International Sustainability Initiatives, and Head of ESG Office.

Dr. Bitterling specializes in financial sector sustainability, ESG, and corporate responsibility.