Impax Asset Management
Karen Cockburn has a diverse and extensive work experience in finance and strategy roles. Karen currently holds the position of Chief Financial Officer at Impax Asset Management starting from January 2023. Previously, they were a Founding Board Member at Legado (joinlegado.com) since October 2018. From November 2018 to December 2021, they worked as a Transformation CFO at Virgin Money. Karen also served as the CFO and executive board member for Cofunds, a fund supermarket, from January 2017 to June 2018, after it was acquired by AEGON. Prior to that, they held multiple roles at Aegon, including Finance Director of Aegon Digital Solutions, Finance Transformation Director, Change Director, and Strategy & Planning - Chief Operating Office. Karen started their career as the Head of Finance, Strategy & Planning at LLOYDS BANKING GROUP (HBOS) before joining GE Capital as the Head of Finance in 1995.
Karen Cockburn attended Queen's University Belfast. The details of their degree, field of study, start year, and end year are not provided.
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