Q and A’s
Leaders in Investment Management | Lukasz de Pourbaix, Fidelity
Career Q&A: Investment Management. An in-depth discussion with Lukasz de Pourbaix to gain valuable insights that could benefit professionals seeking to advance their careers in Investment management. Kaizen Recruitment had the privilege of engaging in a candid and informative conversation with Lukasz de Pourbaix, a respected professional in Investment Management. Our aim was to…
Read MoreLeaders in Investment Management, Anne Kuleshova – Senior Manager, QIC
How did you get your first position in the industry? It is a bit of a cliché but I was a maths nerd and got good grades in high school. However, to my family’s disappointment, I didn’t go into medicine or law and instead chose Actuarial Studies at The University of Melbourne. I grew up…
Read MoreLeaders in ESG/Responsible Investment, Danielle Welsh-Rose – abrdn – Head of Sustainability APAC
Brief overview of your career to date. I’ve been working in finance sector corporate sustainability, consulting and sustainable investing roles for my entire career – more than 20 years. I started out at a super fund in a greeenfields corporate sustainability role (possibly the first, or definitely one of the first roles of its kind…
Read MoreLeaders in Investment Management, Hannah Pietsch – Head of Communications, Bennelong Funds Management
Brief overview of your career to date. I started out as a market analyst at a not-for-profit organisation after an executive noticed my spreadsheet skills. That led to a position as a research and evaluation manager, but I knew a life of statistics wasn’t for me and had a minor quarter-life crisis. I took a…
Read MoreLeaders in Investment Management, Megan Talmage – Co-Founder and Portfolio Manager, Blue Orbit Asset Management
Brief overview of your career to date. I started out on the sell side – stock trading for institutional clients (primarily fund managers) at a stockbroking firm based in Perth. After several years I made the decision that I wanted to be on the buy side and making decisions rather than just implementing them- which…
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