Luma Saqqaf is a sustainable finance practitioner working with companies and financial institutions on achieving their desired ESG goals. Her sustainable finance experience is built from three decades of leading the way in finance, Islamic finance, sustainability and entrepreneurship. A former finance partner and global head of Islamic finance at the 'magic circle' law firm Linklaters, Luma is also an investor and entrepreneur. She is founder and creative director for ethical luxury womenswear brand BYLUMA and also the founder of Ajyal Group which invests in diverse sectors. She has advised and mentored several social enterprises in MENA. In 2014, she set up a non-profit platform called JeeranSME, linking mentors from the Gulf with small businesses in Jordan and Palestine.