Jackie Cook Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, Bc, Ca

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

I lead a team of corporate governance specialists who deliver proxy voting research and governance-focused engagement services.

Vancouver, Canada Area

Vancouver, Canada

Fund Votes Research Ltd. acquired by Morningstar in September 2018.Publications:* K. Neville; J. Cook; E. Weinthal; J. Bakka and K. Bakker. (2018). Can shareholder advocacy shape global energy governance? The case of the US anti-fracking movement. Review of International Political Economy, Vol. 26(1), pp. 104-133 * Gray, I. and Cook, J (2015). Mapping corporate disclosures of climate risk. Sciences-po MediaLab. Write-up of Academic Workshop on Data Visualisation.* Cook, J. (2012), Political Action through Environmental Shareholder Resolution Filing: Applicability to Canadian Oil Sands?, Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment, Vol 2(1), pp. 26-43

Vancouver, Canada Area

Responsible for overseeing the development of new proxy voting tools, products and research outputs.

Authored reports on corporate governance and co-invented the Director Interlocks Tool, the company’s signature graphical user interface for mapping US directors (see patent). Pioneered research approaches to “post-Enron” corporate governance critiques (e.g., tracing discredited directors via the interlocking directorships and identifying origins of options backdating practice). Managed a small team of analysts.Publications: * Miller, A. and Cook, J. (2007), Stock exchange mergers leading to convergence in corporate governance practices, Executive, Magazine of the Egyptian Institute of Directors, Sept.-Dec., pp. 42-43* Monks, R.; Miller, A. and Cook, J. (2004), Shareholder activism on environmental issues: a study of proposals at large US corporations (2000-2003), Natural Resources Forum, Vol 28(2), pp. 317-330

Contributed to reports on Corporate Governance Assessment for Bulgaria, (World Bank) Institutional Investment and Corporate Governance in East Asia (East Asia Analytical Unit of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Commonwealth of Australia).Publications: Cook, J. (2000), Governance in the ‘New Economy’, International Corporate Governance, May, Issue 91, pp.14-15.

Publications: * J. Cook, S. Deakin, J. Mitchie and D. Nash (2003), Trust Rewards: Realising the Mutual Advantage. Mutuo, London.* Cook, J; Deakin, S. and Hughes, A. (2002), Mutuality and Corporate Governance: The Evolution of UK Building Societies following Deregulation, Journal of Corporate Law Studies Vol. 2(1).Authored a series of literature reviews for the UK Department of Trade and Industry's Company Law Review under the supervision of Prof. Simon Deakin.

Ba Hons, Economics And Management

Activities and Societies: Rhodes Scholars' Southern Africa Forum Internships Coordinator 1996; Women's Blues Team, Cross Country.

Masters, Research Psychology

Activities and Societies: Provincial 10-km Road Running Team Research Thesis: Psychiatric problems presenting in primary health care.

Ba Hons, Clinical Psychology

Activities and Societies: Women's Cross Country First Team; Women's Track First Team Publications: Cook, J. & Simbayi, L.C. (1998).