Marcus Morris-Eyton is a growth equity portfolio manager at AllianzGI, based in London.

Sandy Wolf is an Impact and Analytics Manager for Thematic Equities at Pictet Asset Management. Sandy Wolf joined Pictet’s Thematic Equities team in 2018, focusing on Impact Investing and ESG integration across all Thematic strategies. Prior to assuming her current role, she was a Senior Product Manager with responsibility for global product launches, capacity management and regulatory projects in Pictet Asset Management’s Product Management and Development team.

Before joining Pictet in 2010, Sandy spent more than 10 years in product management and marketing-related roles at Union Bancaire Privée, Deutsche Bank and Zurich Financial Services.

Sandy is a Certified International Investment Analyst (CIIA) and holds a degree from the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management.

Marc-Olivier Buffle joined Pictet Asset Management in 2014 and is Head of Client Portfolio Managers and Research in the Thematic Equities team, an internal member of Global Environmental Opportunity’s advisory board and of Pictet’s Environmental Policy Committee. 

Prior to that Marc was a member of the Board of the Swiss Climate foundation and of Pictet’s Sustainability Board. Before joining Pictet, Marc was at RobecoSAM where he acted as Head of industrials and water equity research, as well as co-Head of Sustainability Investing research. He was responsible for the research methodology underpinning the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability Index. Prior to that he was responsible for water technologies business development in EMEA at the Danaher Corporation. Marc started his career at Trojan Technologies in London Canada, where he led a R&D team focusing on advanced water treatment technologies.

Marc holds a MSc in engineering from the ETH in Zurich, and a PhD from EAWAG in Environmental Chemistry and is the author of patents, scientific articles, technical and financial publications.

Hans Peter Portner joined Pictet Asset Management in 1997 and is Head of the Thematic Equities team and a Senior Investment Manager. He began his investment career in 1992 as a Portfolio Manager for international equities with UBS Brinson in Basel, where he managed single country funds and capital preservation funds. In 1997, he joined Pictet Asset Management in Geneva as Senior Investment Manager for international equities. He held the same role in London from 1999 to 2001. Hans Peter holds a Master’s in Economics from the University of Bern, and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder.

Virginie Maisonneuve is Global Chief Investment Officer Equity at Allianz Global Investors. She is based in London.

Kate Griffiths joined Pictet Asset Management in May 2017 and is Client Portfolio Manager in the Emerging Market Debt team. Prior to assuming her current position, Kate was a Senior Client Relationship Manager for Pictet, working with key institutional clients for the firm.

Prior to assuming her current position, Kate was a Senior Client Relationship Manager for Pictet, working with key institutional clients for the firm.

Prior to joining Pictet, Kate spent five years at J.P. Morgan Asset Management as a Client Account Manager, managing relationships with European institutional clients.

Kate graduated in 2012 from the University of Exeter with a BA in Business Economics. She also holds the Investment Certificate (IMC) and is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) charterholder.

Mayssa Al Midani joined Pictet Asset Management in September 2018 as an Investment Manager in the Thematic Equities team. She was previously a Portfolio Manager within the Pictet Investment Office focused on special situations across the capital structure and private equity co-investments in the consumer sector. Before joining PIO, she was an Equity Buy-Side Analyst at Pictet Wealth Management specialising in global consumer equities.