Elsa PAU is the founder and Group CEO of BlueOnion, an ESG analytic platform that exposes greenwashing behavior and promotes responsible investing by examining the stewardship practices of asset managers, insurers, pension providers, public and private companies.

PAU is a finance industry veteran focusing on sustainable, responsible, and impact investing. She advocates for investor protection and drives compelling propositions that benefit real change for the finance community. Her mission for BlueOnion is to steer financial services providers toward ethical practices to address climate change and social injustice, helping investors achieve optimal returns with the highest moral responsibilities.

Before creating BlueOnion, she was the Owner-operator of Benchmark, a 25-year-old publication, and a series of Wealth and Asset Management Awards Programs, Forums, and Quality Studies operated under the Benchmark brand.

PAU has a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Florida International University and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Florida. She currently serves as an investment governor of a family office in Asia and a Committee member of the Hong Kong Council of Social Services Development Fund. AsiaWeek once named her one of Asia’s Most Influential Women.