Arlene Isaacs-Lowe

Biography

Arlene Isaacs‐Lowe is the Global Head of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) for Moody’s Corporation and President of The Moody’s Foundation. With a focus on creating long-term shareholder value, she champions the integration of CSR activities across Moody’s operating companies and functions and has oversight of philanthropic giving and employee engagement initiatives. She was appointed to this role in 2017, and under her leadership, Moody’s has embarked on a global and comprehensive CSR strategy that aligns with its businesses opportunities. Her mandate is the enhancement and differentiation of Moody’s brand and reputation through authentic societal engagement that is reflective of the company’s culture, expertise and priorities of its stakeholders.
Previously she was head of Moody’s Investors Service Relationship Management Team responsible for driving revenue and market coverage across Europe, The Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Over the past two decades, she has held analytical and business roles of increasing importance at Moody’s Investors Service.
Ms. Isaacs‐Lowe has multi‐faceted experience in developing and successfully executing enterprise wide strategic plans, and is a skilled leader, adept at productive collaboration; and building and motivating multi‐disciplinary teams. Ms. Isaacs-Lowe has melded her professional expertise with her philanthropic interest by serving on the boards of several non-profit organizations including Howard University School of Business, The Executive Leadership Council, Enterprise Community Investments and Northside Center.
A graduate of Howard University, Arlene Isaacs‐Lowe was named one of the business schools most prominent alumni. She holds an MBA, summa cum laude, from Fordham University. She is a member of the New York State Society of CPAs, the New York State Society of Security Analysts and the CFA Institute.