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Hello, I'm Kim Hallwood.

As Founder and CEO of Hallwood Sustainability​,​ I partner with Canadian and global organizations across sectors and stages of maturity to bring clarity​,​ confidence​,​ and momentum to their sustainability journeys. Whether you're advancing disclosure​,​ activating a new strategy​,​ or building internal capacity​,​ I’ll meet you where you are— and help you lead with purpose​,​ and deliver with impact. For nearly two decades​,​ I’ve been leading sustainability from the inside out working directly with boards​,​ executive teams​,​ and cross-functional leaders to deliver bold environmental​,​ social​,​ and financial outcomes. As former Head of Sustainability at HSBC Bank Canada and member of both the Canadian Executive Committee and HSBC's Global Sustainability Executive Committee​,​ I shaped global sustainability strategy and delivered across all ESG aspects in Canada​,​ positioning the bank as a sustainable finance pioneer and one of Canada’s Best 50 Corporate Citizens for over a decade.

Details

  • Professional CategoryConsulting & Advisory
  • Location
  • Years of Relevant Experience15-20 years
  • Seniority LevelExecutive
  • Consulting Rate (Hourly)450

Headline

Chief Sustainability Officer

Experience

Head of Sustainability

HSBC Bank CanadaSeptember 2011 - March 2024

VP, ESG Business Integration

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)March 2025 - August 2025

Founder and CEO

Relevant/Notable employerHallwood SustainabilitySeptember 2025 - CurrentOffering strategic advisory services, fractional sustainability leadership, and personalized coaching for organizations across sectors and stages of maturity to bring clarity, confidence, and momentum to their sustainability journeys.

Industry

  • Financial Services
  • Professional Services

Specific Jurisdictions That I'm Qualified In or Can Cover

Canada
United Arab Emirates
United States
United Kingdom
Germany

Language(s)

  • English

Education

University of South Wales

MastersSustainability -

Professional Membership / Certification

Responsible Investing Professional Certification

I am interested in

  • Professional / Business Networking
  • Career Opportunities
  • Providing Services based on my Expertise
  • Having my dedicated digital space on the world wide web
  • Building my online Brand / Presence