Real Leaders®️ Unveils its Top Impact Companies List of 2024
REAL LEADERS®️ UNVEILS ITS TOP IMPACT COMPANIES LIST OF 2024
Align Impact Honored as a Top Impact Financial Services Firm for Fourth Year in a Row
New York, NY — January 17, 2024 — Real Leaders® is thrilled to announce its 2024 rankings of Top Impact Companies from around the world, recognizing Align Impact, LLC, the leading independent financial advisory firm focused exclusively on the impact marketplace (Align), as a 2024 Top Impact Company in the global impact economy.
Real Leaders unveiled its comprehensive list after evaluating over 500 applications from more than 15 countries. The annual list, now in its sixth year, recognizes mission-driven organizations that excel in various aspects of the impact space, with Align listed as a Top 25 Impact Company in the financial services sector and one of the top 200 companies for 2024, coming in at No. 148 overall.
Align is a female-founded, owned, led, and majority-staffed independent investment advisor that specializes in co-creating and implementing impact investing strategies with individuals, families, foundations, institutions and advisors. As a leading impact firm, Align builds customized impact portfolios designed to deliver risk-adjusted returns and best-in-class, globally diversified asset management strategies while enabling capital to flow to companies and funds working to address the worlds greatest challenges.
“We are honored to be recognized by Real Leaders for the fourth year in a row for our ongoing efforts to create meaningful and sustainable impact in the financial services industry,” said Jenn Kenning, co-founder and CEO of Align. “This recognition is a testament to our team’s unwavering dedication to driving positive change through responsible investment strategies, and it reflects how delivering tailored and innovative solutions to investors can elevate collaboration and effectively address some of the world’s biggest issues.”
The Real Leaders Awards utilizes a rigorous evaluation process, assessing companies based on 30 questions within six categories of I.M.P.A.C.T — Intention, Model, People, Accountability, Collaboration, and Transformation — to rank privately-owned companies.
In addition to the new I.M.P.A.C.T categories, the awards debuted five new awards, including Most Valuable Mission, Most Innovative Model, Most Impactful People, Best Collaboration, and Most Transparent. “After five successful years of producing the go-to list of the ‘Top Impact Companies, ’ it was time for Real Leaders to expand its mission by growing an impact awards community that preserves its integrity while scaling its impact,” said Kevin Edwards, Real Leaders’ General Manager.
A special Real Leaders UNITE awards celebration will be held in San Diego from February 5 to February 7, 2024, to honor the winners. Click here to view the full list of Impact Awards rankings.
About Align Impact, LLC
An independent fiduciary, Align Impact advises individual clients, family offices, foundations and endowments, all in the service of integrating impact investments into the broader wealth management strategy. Align specializes in building customized impact portfolios designed to deliver the same risk-adjusted returns as best-in-class, globally diversified asset management strategies while enabling capital to flow to companies and funds working to address the worlds greatest challenges. For more information, please visit us at www.alignimpact.com.
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Confluence Partners
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About Real Leaders
Real Leaders is the fastest-growing community for impact leaders backed by a global media platform dedicated to driving positive change. Founded in 2010, Real Leaders recognized and advocated that businesses take more responsibility to be as cognizant of their impact on employees, society, and the planet as they are on their bottom line. Real Leaders is an independently owned certified B Corporation and member of the UN Global Compact. Our mission is to unite farsighted leaders to transform our shortsighted world.
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Real Leaders
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