Peter Vanham

Peter Vanham is Editorial Director, Leadership, at Fortune, based in Geneva, Switzerland. He writes about the global economy, sustainability, stakeholder capitalism, and ESG. He contributes to CEO Daily.

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  • NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 25: Chief Executive Officer at Unilever Paul Polman speaks onstage during the 2018 Concordia Annual Summit – Day 2 at Grand Hyatt New York on September 25, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Riccardo Savi/Getty Images for Concordia Summit)Newsletters

    Former Unilever CEO Paul Polman explains why climate is ‘no longer a peripheral issue’ for business leaders

    By Peter Vanham, David Meyer, and others
  • Samih Zhukri (l), foreign minister of Egypt, speaks during the closing ceremony at the UN Climate Summit COP27.Newsletters

    Lobbying controversies and an unfunded fund: Weighing the good and bad outcomes of COP27

    By Peter Vanham, David Meyer, and others
  • Containers are loaded from the container freighter "Alula Express" at Busan Newport International Terminal, one of the largest container ports in the world.Newsletters

    Is globalization dying? The 1990s-era flow of goods is truly over—but the exchange of data and IP is thriving

    By Peter Vanham, David Meyer, and others
  • Christopher Wylie, a whistleblower and former employee with Cambridge Analytica, speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, May 16, 2018.Newsletters

    After Facebook and Twitter layoffs, dozens of companies, including Warby Parker and Grammarly, warn against ‘irresponsible innovation’

    By Peter Vanham, David Meyer, and others
  • Elon Musk attends Heidi Klum's 2022 Hallowe'en Party at Cathedrale at Moxy Hotel on October 31, 2022 in New York City.Newsletters

    3 ways Elon Musk violated ESG principles in his first days at Twitter

    By Peter Vanham, David Meyer, and others
  • Goldman Sachs CEO, David M. SolomonNewsletters

    Goldman Sachs sees only a 35% chance of a recession, thanks to a quirk of the labor market. ‘This has never happened before’

    By Peter Vanham, David Meyer, and others
  • Chinese President Xi JinpingNewsletters

    Xi Jinping’s reelection will boost the ‘friend-shoring’ trend in the West—but that’s a risky move

    By Peter Vanham, David Meyer, and others
  • IMF Managing Director Kristalina GeorgievaNewsletters

    Are economists too pessimistic about a recession? Why it’s worth preparing for a best-case scenario, too

    By Peter Vanham, David Meyer, and others
  • Handful of coalNewsletters

    Why the finance world is not backing down on ESG, despite the backlash in the U.S.

    By Peter Vanham, David Meyer, and others
  • Rebeca Grynspan, UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development attends the International Conference On Global Food Security on June 24, 2022 in Berlin, Germany.Newsletters

    A global recession is almost certainly coming and the Fed is to blame, according to the UN

    By Peter Vanham, David Meyer, and others
  • Unilever CEO Alan JopeNewsletters

    Unilever CEO Alan Jope aimed to deliver purpose and profit. He stumbled on both

    By Peter Vanham, David Meyer, and others
  • Vivek Ramaswamy, chairman and founder of Montes Archimedes Acquisition Corp., speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, Texas, US, on Friday, Aug. 5, 2022.Newsletters

    Vivek Ramaswamy’s BlackRock broadside marks a new phase in his anti-ESG activism

    By Peter Vanham, David Meyer, and others
  • Patagonia founder Yvon ChouinardNewsletters

    If Yvon Chouinard’s Patagonia giveaway plan works, he will have solved one of capitalism’s greatest challenges

    By Peter Vanham, David Meyer, and others
  • Blackrock Chairman and CEO Larry FinkNewsletters

    Republican officials say BlackRock went too far on ESG. Now the investment giant is defending its decisions

    By Peter Vanham, David Meyer, and others
  • A resident cools off with a bottle of water during a heatwave in Sacramento, California, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022.Newsletters

    California’s devastating heatwave pits climate adaptation against climate mitigation

    By Peter Vanham, David Meyer, and others