Our Team
principal
Rosa Rivero
Rosa leads Responsibility Matters’ team of brilliant writers and creative designers to prepare best-in-class sustainability reports. For the last 13 years, she has helped companies across a wide range of industries navigate the alphabet soup of ever-changing ESG reporting frameworks by providing practical advice and hands-on support. Rosa’s background in engineering and business makes her particularly skilled at translating jargon and highly technical information into approachable text and graphics. Fun fact: she has a tendency to read ESG performance table footnotes.
Education
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Haskayne School of Business
MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Universidad Simon Bolivar
Speaking Engagements
MBA and Executive MBA classes, Haskayne School of Business
The 2020 Innovation, Technology, and Accounting Conference, CPA Alberta, Edmonton
MSc Sustainable Energy Development, University of Calgary
Online courses ESG Fundamentals in partnership with JWN Energy
SENIOR associate
Jessi-Ann Riddell
Jessi-Ann is a senior business professional with more than two decades of experience in corporate communications, sustainability, community engagement, and stakeholder relations. She has written for and led sustainability/ESG, annual, and integrated report projects across sectors and industries including: power and utility, oil and gas, mining, and chemical. Jessi-Ann is a skilled writer whose dedication to precision and clarity, along with her meticulous proofreading, ensures the highest standards of quality for our clients. She is passionate about helping clients progressively advance their sustainability/ESG practices and disclosures.
Education
CERTIFICATE IN STRATEGIC SUSTAINABILITY IN THE ENERGY INDUSTRY
Mount Royal University
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN COMMUNICATIONS STUDIES
University of Calgary
associate
Anna Wingenbach
Anna brings years of broad experience across communications, ESG reporting, and operations to her role. She understands what sustainability-related information investors and other interested parties want to know and helps companies translate this information into purposeful messaging. Anna has a knack for developing creative, clear, and approachable reports. She loves a challenge, and her aptitude for problem-solving helps her tackle even the most intricate problems with ease. She’s energized by helping clients craft compelling narratives while making the process feel simple and straightforward.
Education
CERTIFICATE IN STRATEGIC PUBLIC RELATIONS
University of Toronto
CERTIFICATE IN DIGITAL STRATEGY AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT
University of Toronto
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE
Athabasca University
BACHELOR OF LABOUR RELATIONS AND HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Athabasca University
BACHELOR OF ARTS, POLITICAL SCIENCE
University of Victoria
junior associate
Ellen Cottee
For more than a decade, Ellen has contributed her writing and research skills to communications teams, marketing agencies, and publications across a variety of industries. With her keen eye for interesting details and sharp memory, Ellen is able to identify the most important details in a mountain of information and create content that is both informative and engaging. Ellen is an enthusiastic lifelong learner and brings that dedication to her role at Responsibility Matters, always striving to learn more about the clients and industries we serve.
Education
BACHELOR OF JOURNALISM
Carleton University
ART DIRECTOR
Kerry Neale
Kerry is the creative genius that brings our clients’ projects to life by leading the creative vision and art production at Responsibility Matters. She’s enthusiastic about principle-driven, purposeful design, and visual consistency. Although Kerry is a big-picture thinker, she lives for the tiny details. She knows the power of creating visual and typographic systems that can grow with our clients. Kerry’s goal for each project is to design a beautiful, thoughtful report that wows each client and that they feel proud to present.
Education
BACHELOR OF DESIGN
Alberta University of the Arts
graphic designer
Nadia Perna
Nadia specializes in typography, editorial design, branding, and user interface. She brings extensive knowledge of Adobe Suite, Figma, and Rhino 3D to her to work, along with a dedication to sustainability. Nadia’s love of typography and layout design supports the creation of stunning products for our clients. She happily becomes immersed in the details of each aspect of a design. Nadia is passionate about design that is meaningful and impactful.
Education
BACHELOR OF DESIGN
Alberta University of the Arts
PREFERRED PARTNER: CLIMATE SCENARIO ANALYSIS
Patrick Crampton
Patrick Crampton is a senior business professional with experience that spans renewable energy business development, financial modeling, commodity marketing and origination, executive leadership and strategy development. Patrick is excited about exploring climate-related risks and how they can be reframed as opportunities to create competitive advantage.
Education
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE
University of Calgary
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
Queen’s University Smith School of Business
Our Values
We deliver, every time. We do what we say we will.
We continually raise the bar for us and for our clients. We promise that this year’s report will be better than last year’s.
We bring clarity to our clients, in a space filled with competing expectations, frameworks, and priorities.
We take this off your plate. By staying on top of the latest sustainability/ESG trends, we make space for you to focus on what you do best.