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Emily Cassidy

Chief Risk Officer at Impax Asset Management

Emily Cassidy is an experienced compliance and risk management professional currently serving as Chief Risk Officer and Head of Compliance at Impax Asset Management since June 2021. Prior to this role, Emily held the position of Head of Compliance at Eaton Vance Global Advisors Ltd from October 2019 to June 2021, where responsibilities included being the Money Laundering Reporting Officer and Designated Person for Regulatory Compliance. Additional experience includes serving as Senior Compliance Manager at Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) from August 2018 to October 2019, and as a Compliance Advisory professional at BlackRock from November 2014 to July 2018, providing critical compliance support and advice across various investment sectors. Emily's earlier roles included Associate Lawyer at Matheson, where advice was given on regulatory compliance, and a lawyer at the Central Bank of Ireland, focusing on legal counsel for regulatory and enforcement matters. Emily began their legal career at Brian Rennick & Co, Solicitors, after training and qualifying in a general practice setting.

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Impax Asset Management

Founded in 1998, Impax is a specialist asset manager investing in the opportunities arising from the transition to a more sustainable global economy. Impax believes that capital markets will be shaped profoundly by global sustainability challenges, including climate change, pollution and essential investments in human capital, infrastructure and resource efficiency. These trends will drive growth for well-positioned companies and create risks for those unable or unwilling to adapt. Impax offers a well-rounded suite of investment solutions spanning multiple asset classes seeking strong risk-adjusted returns over the medium to long term. Impax manages funds and accounts in five areas: actively managed long-only equity, fixed income, systematic equities, multi asset, and new energy infrastructure. Impax has offices in the United Kingdom, the United States, Ireland, Hong Kong and Japan, and with more than $50 billion in assets under management and advice has one of the investment management sector’s largest investment teams dedicated to sustainable development. FOR PROFESSIONAL INVESTORS ONLY *As at 30 June 2023