Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? - AllianceBernstein

Editorial Staff

14 February 2020

AllianceBernstein
has appointed Michelle Dunstan as global head of responsible investing and Sharon Fay assumes the post of chief responsibility officer.

Dunstan will partner with Fay, overseeing AB's responsible investing strategy, which includes driving the firm's research and stewardship activities, helping to accelerate the integration of responsible investing into investment decisions and working to embed that ethos into the overall culture of the firm.

Joining AB in 2004, Dunstan has nearly 25 years of industry experience. She is a portfolio manager for the Global ESG Improvers portfolio, as well as a senior research analyst for the value portfolios.

As CRO, Fay will lead and oversee the firm's responsible investing strategy, while working closely with senior leadership to ingrain responsible investing into the everyday global activities of the firm. Fay has spent three decades at AB and has served in a number of leadership roles, including CIO of equities and her role as co-head of equities.

Both leaders have served the firm as established senior investors for decades and will transition into their new roles in mid-2020.