Wendy Cromwell
Vice Chair; Director, Sustainable Investment, Wellington Management
Wendy is the head of Sustainable Investment, setting the research agenda and strategy for the firm’s sustainable investment practice. As vice chair, she is a senior member of the firm’s Management Team and works with the CEO on strategic initiatives and external affairs of the organization. Wendy serves as chair of the Strategic Relationship Advisory Committee and the Wellington Management Australia Board, vice chair of the Sustainable Investment Governance Committee, and a member of the firm’s Investment Stewardship Committee. She is also a director on the board of the United Nations-supported principles for Responsible Investment, serves on the advisory group of the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative, and is a provisional member of the Climate-related Financial Risk Advisory Committee (CFRAC) of the Financial Services Oversight Committee (FSOC). Previously, Wendy conducted research on long-term multi-asset themes and led the development of multi-asset portfolios for the firm’s global client base as the Director of Global Multi-Asset Strategies. She has also served terms on the Executive Committee, Compensation Committee, Hedge Fund Review Group, and Equity Review Group. Wendy received her MBA, with honors, from Vanderbilt University and her BBA, summa cum laude, from the University of Mississippi. She also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
