Sharon Bloemendal is the Global Head of Treasury Sustainability Management and ESG Lead at ING since December 2021, following a career at de Volksbank where positions included Senior Green Funding & ESG Advisor from October 2013 to December 2021. Previously, Sharon worked as an Associate in Structured Finance Funding at SNS Securities in early 2013. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Digital Business and Innovation from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, completed with honors, as well as online certificates in Women's Leadership and Corporate Sustainability from Yale School of Management and New York University, respectively. Additionally, Sharon holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Business/Managerial Economics from HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Utrecht University.