Manager Series – Wells Fargo Asset Management
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About the Speaker
Alison Shimada
Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of SF Global Emerging Markets Equity
Alison Shimada is a senior portfolio manager and head of the SF Global Emerging Markets Equity team at Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM). She joined WFAM in 2003 after serving as an investment officer of the University of California Regents-Office of the Treasurer. Prior to her current role, she served as a senior analyst covering areas of developing Europe and Africa for three years with the firm. She began her responsibilities at WFAM as the head of equity research for the developed markets (EAFE) international equity team and as a senior investment analyst for Japan and Australia/New Zealand. She began her investment industry career in 1985, and her prior experience also includes serving as a portfolio manager specializing in Malaysian equities at Commerce Asset Fund Managers and as a senior equity analyst covering Japanese securities at Fidelity Investments Japan. Alison earned a bachelor’s degree in political economies of industrial societies from the University of California at Berkeley. She earned a master’s degree in business administration from Harvard Business School.
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