Timothy Smith
Director of Socially Responsive Investing
Tim joined Boston Trust & Investment Management Company in 2000. He serves as Senior Vice President for Walden Asset Management, the socially responsive investment division of Boston Trust. He leads Walden’s ongoing shareholder advocacy initiatives to promote greater corporate accountability, including company dialogues, shareholder proposals and proxy voting. He also contributes to research of existing and potential securities relative to environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors. As a leading authority on corporate responsibility and socially responsible investing, Tim is actively involved in marketing Walden’s investment objectives at public speaking events and in developing client relationships.

Prior to joining Walden and Boston Trust, Tim served as Executive Director of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR). ICCR coordinates corporate responsibility programs for 275 institutional investors committed to using shareholder advocacy to influence corporate conduct and promote social justice. He also serves on the boards of Shared Interest, a South Africa development fund, and World Neighbors, an international development organization. He previously served as the Chair of the Social Investment Forum, an industry trade group.

Tim earned a BA from the University of Toronto and a Masters of Divinity degree from Union Theological Seminary.