George Cobb

George Cobb

Group Sustainability Accountant
SSE Plc

George is a sustainability professional and currently holds the position of Group Sustainability Accountant at SSE Plc, a UK listed utility company.  His primary role is advising senior management on capital expenditure decisions which seek to balance financial and non-financial priorities.

Prior to joining SSE, George qualified as a CA with PwC. Academically, he graduated from the University of Dundee with a PhD and has been published in international accounting journals. Outside his work commitments, George is the Chair of the ICAS Sustainability Panel and Co-Chair of the Human and Social Capital project for The Prince of Wales Accounting for Sustainability (A4S) CFO network.