Anne-Maree O'Connor

Not to be confused with Anne-Marie O'Connor.

Anne-Maree O'Connor is a New Zealand investment banker.[1] She has been Head of Sustainable Investment for the New Zealand Superannuation Fund since 2006.[1] In 2017 she was ranked eighth among the world's most influential responsible investment specialists.[2]

Education

O'Connor studied for a Bachelor of Science degree at Massey University, followed by a masters in science degree at the University College of Wales. She also holds an Investment Management Certificate.

Career

O'Connor has worked in corporate responsibility and responsible investment for a number of international fund management firms.[3] In 2006 she returned to New Zealand and was appointed Head of Responsible Investment for the New Zealand Superannuation Fund.

In 2015 O'Connor was involved with the establishment of a Corporate Governance Forum in Wellington, and its inaugural chair.[4] She also a member of the board of the Responsible Investment Association of Australasia.[5]

Awards

In 2017 O'Connor received the Board and Management Award at the New Zealand Women of Influence Awards.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Australian ethical manager loses head; NZ Super gets more responsible". investmentnews.co.nz. 24 January 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Human rights abuses a risk beyond emerging markets". investmentmagazine.com.au. 18 April 2018. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Anne-Maree O'Connor". www.infinz.com. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  4. ^ "NZ institutional investors set up new corporate governance forum". The National Business Review. 28 July 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Responsible Investment Association Australasia | Board Bios". responsibleinvestment.org. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  6. ^ "My Food Bag founder Cecilia Robinson supreme winner at Women of Influence awards". Stuff. 8 September 2017. Retrieved 3 June 2018.