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Joyce Sekyi

Toronto,ON

Summary

Sustainability professional with a strong mining, oil, and gas background. Experienced in corporate sustainability strategy, regulatory compliance, environmental and social impact assessments, stakeholder engagement, and data-driven decision-making. Skilled in sustainability reporting, performance measurement, and program development to support corporate goals and industry standards. Strong knowledge of key ESG frameworks, including GRI, SASB, CDP, and emerging reporting requirements (CSRD, IFRS) Adept at working across teams to integrate sustainability into business operations, manage regulatory requirements, and foster community and environmental well-being.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Performance Specialist

Agnico Eagle Mining Limited
05.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced sustainability reporting efficiency by 40% by streamlining data collection and management across three mining sites (Hope Bay, Meliadine, Meadowbank), ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory standards.
  • Led the development of comprehensive annual reports, including the Projects Inuit Impact Benefit Agreement Report, Socio-Economic Reports, and the Annual Meadowbank and Meliadine Environmental Report, thereby improving transparency and investor confidence.
  • Designed and implemented a data validation process, reducing reporting errors by 30%, and strengthening compliance with Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) requirements.
  • Spearheaded cross-functional collaboration between the environment, HR, and compliance teams, ensuring integrated sustainability strategies and alignment with regulatory standards.
  • Develop Inuit employee surveys and strategies to assess and mitigate the impact of mining activities on employees and the local communities.
  • Collaborate with departments across the organization to integrate sustainability into decision-making and business operations.

ESG Coordinator

Modern Core
02.2022 - 04.2023
  • Provided sustainability advisory services to junior mining companies, focusing on environmental and social risks, compliance, and performance.
  • Assisted in the development of sustainability projects and programs to align with industry best practices.
  • Managed the collection and analysis of ESG key performance indicators (KPIs) to enhance sustainability reporting.
  • Evaluated climate change strategies, emissions management, and biodiversity impact for mining projects.
  • Led stakeholder engagement initiatives to improve relationships between companies and Indigenous communities.

Sustainability Officer

CE-SULT Consulting
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Assisted in ESG data tracking and performance reporting for sustainability initiatives.
  • Reviewed and monitored carbon emissions from project sites, contributing to environmental compliance efforts.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of CSR initiatives and their alignment with corporate sustainability goals.
  • Led weekly project evaluations, ensuring that 90% of sustainability targets were met or exceeded within set deadlines.

Social Performance Analyst

Tullow Oil Limited
09.2016 - 12.2018
  • Coordinated ESG reporting and regulatory compliance efforts, ensuring alignment with industry standards.
  • Conducted stakeholder engagement to address concerns related to the environmental and social impacts of projects.
  • Assisted in the design of community investment programs, resulting in $1M in funding for local development projects.
  • Supported supply chain sustainability efforts, ensuring compliance with ESG guidelines.

Education

Master of Environmental Sustainability -

University of Waterloo
Waterloo, ON
10.2021

Skills

  • Sustainability Strategy and Program Development
  • Regulatory Compliance and Reporting (GRI, SASB, IFRS, CSRD)
  • Data-Driven Performance Measurement and Reporting
  • Climate Change and Emissions Reduction Strategies
  • Social and Environmental Impact Assessments
  • Stakeholder and Community Engagement
  • Sustainable Development and Corporate Responsibility
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Social Performance Specialist

Agnico Eagle Mining Limited
05.2023 - Current

ESG Coordinator

Modern Core
02.2022 - 04.2023

Sustainability Officer

CE-SULT Consulting
08.2018 - 08.2019

Social Performance Analyst

Tullow Oil Limited
09.2016 - 12.2018

Master of Environmental Sustainability -

University of Waterloo

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