Asset manager Carmignac has appointed Rita Wyshelesky as senior ESG analyst in its sustainable investment team.
Based out of London, Wyshelesky will report to Lloyd McAllister, head of sustainable investment.
Wyshelesky will assist the fund management team with extra-financial analysis, thematic research and stewardship in the new role.
She will also support the sustainable investment team by developing firm-wide sustainability practices and policies, monitoring ESG regulatory developments and advising on fund innovation.
Before this role, Wyshelesky was a senior responsible investment analyst at EdenTree Investment Management, specialising in corporate engagement in social issues, specifically health and well-being and biodiversity.
She is a chartered accountant and completed the CFA UK Level 4 Certificate in ESG investing. She also holds an MSc in management with finance from the University of Bath and a BSc in biochemistry from King’s College London.
Lloyd McAllister, head of sustainable investment, Carmignac, said: “Rita’s experience in social-related engagements and biodiversity will prove a valuable addition to our team in these areas of increasing focus.”
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