Nuveen has expanded its global responsible investment strategy and stewardship teams with the hires of Sasha Miller and Enrico Colombo.
Miller joins Nuveen as head of responsible investment strategy for EMEA and APAC. In the newly created role, she will be responsible for partnering with key business leaders to drive the growth of Nuveen’s responsible investment offerings and solutions across the regions, and further supporting its new and existing clients’ evolving needs.
Miller has over 19 years’ experience in the asset management industry, and joins from Schroders where she was most recently head of client proposition & strategy.
Enrico Colombo joins the firm as senior director of stewardship. He will be responsible for further enhancing Nuveen’s direct company engagement globally, and its leading stewardship and engagement programme and strategy.
Colombo has nearly a decade of experience, and joins from Vanguard where he was lead analyst for investment stewardship.
Amy O’Brien, global head of responsible investment at Nuveen, commented: “We believe Nuveen is uniquely positioned to make an enduring impact on our planet, and that responsible investing is not only in the best financial interests of our clients, but that it has the power to deliver real and positive environmental and social outcomes.
“These appointments further reinforce this commitment and are central to our global growth strategy. Most importantly, these strategic hires enable us to continue to best serve our clients across the globe, and help them navigate the ever-changing environmental, social and governance landscape.”