About this roleTeam Overview:Investment stewardship is one way BlackRock fulfills our fiduciary responsibilities as an asset manager to our clients. BlackRock Investment Stewardship serves as a link between our clients and the companies they invest in.We take a long-term approach to stewardship, focused on engaging with company boards and executive leadership to understand the drivers of risk and financial value creation in companies' business models. Globally, the BIS team leads more than 3,500 engagement meetings with 2,500 portfolio companies annually.For clients who authorize us to vote on their behalf, we use voting to formally communicate our support for or concerns about how companies are serving the financial interests of our clients as long-term investors. Globally, in 2023 we voted on behalf of those clients who authorized us to do so at more than 18,000 shareholder meetings on approximately 170,000 proposals.Our sole focus when we engage with companies or vote at shareholder meetings is to advance our clients' financial interests. As part of our fiduciary duty to our clients, we consider it one of our responsibilities to promote sound corporate governance as an informed, engaged shareholder on their behalf.The BIS team of 60+ dedicated professionals bring diverse skills and life experiences to our work, with professional expertise developed in legal, financial, advisory, consulting, technology, corporate, and governance roles. We operate in ten offices across three regions - the Americas (New York, Wilmington, and San Francisco), EMEA (London) and Asia-Pacific (Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Sydney). Analysts on the Americas team are based in BlackRock’s New York office.BIS is proud of our global reach and local presence.
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