Anti-woke activists are coming for ESG and DEI. Here s what dedicated leaders can do

Get the Full StoryHuman capital advisor Jesse Meschuk says the disappearance of DEI and ESG jobs doesn t have to mean that DEI and ESG initiatives disappear from your business priorities, but it takes a broad commitment from within.

Not long ago, environmental and social governance ESG positions were in extremely high demand. At the height of the pandemic in 2021, ESG sustainable funds saw inflows of nearly 600 billion. An explosive war for ESG talent followed not just in asset management but across nearly all sectors of the economy. Some ESG leadership jobs saw pay levels rise nearly 200 in response, and many businesses reported that it took nearly a year to fill ESG jobs.

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