Joel Swift

Assistant investment manager

Joel Swift

Assistant investment manager

London

Joel joined Greenbank in August 2020 and is an assistant investment manager. He was awarded the CISI’s Masters level Chartered Wealth Manager qualification in December 2021. Joel began his career at BDO LLP, where he spent four years as an auditor. He qualified as an ICAEW ACA Chartered Accountant in September 2019. Prior to this, he read History at Durham University, graduating in 2016.

Joel joined Greenbank in August 2020 and is an assistant investment manager. He was awarded the CISI’s Masters level Chartered Wealth Manager qualification in December 2021. Joel began his career at BDO LLP, where he spent four years as an auditor. He qualified as an ICAEW ACA Chartered Accountant in September 2019. Prior to this, he read History at Durham University, graduating in 2016.

Saleem Shivji

Senior Investment Analyst

Saleem Shivji

Senior Investment Analyst

Bristol

Saleem is a collectives analyst at Greenbank, responsible for ethical and sustainable investment fund selection.

He graduated in Economics and Management from Oxford University in 2005 and has postgraduate degrees from the Universities of Cambridge and Bristol. He holds the CFA UK Diploma in ESG Investment Management and the CFA Charter.

Saleem began his career in fund research at RBS in Bristol, before heading up the European investment research department at Citywire in Munich. He was most recently a senior ESG advisor at the Swiss data science firm RepRisk. Saleem joined Greenbank in 2020.

Saleem is a collectives analyst at Greenbank, responsible for ethical and sustainable investment fund selection.

He graduated in Economics and Management from Oxford University in 2005 and has postgraduate degrees from the Universities of Cambridge and Bristol. He holds the CFA UK Diploma in ESG Investment Management and the CFA Charter.

Saleem began his career in fund research at RBS in Bristol, before heading up the European investment research department at Citywire in Munich. He was most recently a senior ESG advisor at the Swiss data science firm RepRisk. Saleem joined Greenbank in 2020.

Kai Johns

Senior Ethical, Sustainable and Impact Researcher

Kai Johns

Senior Ethical, Sustainable and Impact Researcher

Bristol

Kai conducts analysis of investments against a range of environmental, social and governance criteria for both new ideas and companies in Greenbank’s investment universe. Kai’s focus is on climate impact and risk assessment across the investment portfolios Greenbank manages and his areas of interest include climate solutions, net zero and smart cities. Kai joined the ethical, sustainable and impact research team in March 2019 after graduating from the University of Cambridge with a BA in Law and he is a CFA Charterholder.

Kai conducts analysis of investments against a range of environmental, social and governance criteria for both new ideas and companies in Greenbank’s investment universe. Kai’s focus is on climate impact and risk assessment across the investment portfolios Greenbank manages and his areas of interest include climate solutions, net zero and smart cities. Kai joined the ethical, sustainable and impact research team in March 2019 after graduating from the University of Cambridge with a BA in Law and he is a CFA Charterholder.

Sophie Lawrence

Stewardship and engagement lead

Sophie Lawrence

Stewardship and engagement lead

Bristol

Sophie joined Greenbank in January 2020 as a senior ethical, sustainable and impact researcher and has recently moved into a new role as Greenbank’s Stewardship and Engagement Lead. She is responsible for the delivery of key engagement projects, building relationships with external partner organisations, and shaping Greenbank’s engagement strategy, priorities and reporting. She started her career at Barclays Bank in 2013 and most recently spent three years at KKS Advisors, a strategy consultancy in London where she led a team specialising in sustainable and impact investment. She holds an MSc from Imperial College London in Environmental Technology and a BSc in Geographical Sciences from the University of Bristol.

Sophie joined Greenbank in January 2020 as a senior ethical, sustainable and impact researcher and has recently moved into a new role as Greenbank’s Stewardship and Engagement Lead. She is responsible for the delivery of key engagement projects, building relationships with external partner organisations, and shaping Greenbank’s engagement strategy, priorities and reporting. She started her career at Barclays Bank in 2013 and most recently spent three years at KKS Advisors, a strategy consultancy in London where she led a team specialising in sustainable and impact investment. She holds an MSc from Imperial College London in Environmental Technology and a BSc in Geographical Sciences from the University of Bristol.

Abigail Parker

Client service executive

Abigail Parker

Client service executive

Bristol

Abigail joined Greenbank in 2018. She started her career with Computershare Investor Services in 2011 working in the correspondence and then gilts and structured product teams.

She specialised as a dividend officer at Computershare from 2016 paying dividends for a number of FTSE 100 clients.

Abigail joined Greenbank in 2018. She started her career with Computershare Investor Services in 2011 working in the correspondence and then gilts and structured product teams.

She specialised as a dividend officer at Computershare from 2016 paying dividends for a number of FTSE 100 clients.

Betsy Ashburner

Assistant investment manager

Betsy Ashburner

Assistant investment manager

London

Betsy joined Greenbank in January 2021 and is an assistant investment manager. She started her career at Rathbones in September 2018, after graduating from The University of Manchester with a first class degree in Psychology. She spent her first year at Rathbones working with the anti-money laundering team. She then spent 15 months on the trainee rotation programme, gaining in-depth experience and knowledge of Rathbones by exposure to a variety of departments.

Betsy is an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investments, having achieved the CISI Level 4 Investment Advice Diploma (Securities) in July 2020. She passed her Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level 1 exam in July 2021.

Betsy joined Greenbank in January 2021 and is an assistant investment manager. She started her career at Rathbones in September 2018, after graduating from The University of Manchester with a first class degree in Psychology. She spent her first year at Rathbones working with the anti-money laundering team. She then spent 15 months on the trainee rotation programme, gaining in-depth experience and knowledge of Rathbones by exposure to a variety of departments.

Betsy is an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investments, having achieved the CISI Level 4 Investment Advice Diploma (Securities) in July 2020. She passed her Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level 1 exam in July 2021.

Rosie Sparrowhawk

Investment director

Rosie Sparrowhawk

Investment director

Bristol

Rosie joined Greenbank in June 2015. She has a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics from the University of Manchester. Rosie is a chartered fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment and has been awarded the Institute’s masters level Chartered Wealth Manager qualification. She has also been awarded the CFA UK Level 4 Certificate in ESG Investing.

Rosie joined Greenbank in June 2015. She has a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics from the University of Manchester. Rosie is a chartered fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment and has been awarded the Institute’s masters level Chartered Wealth Manager qualification. She has also been awarded the CFA UK Level 4 Certificate in ESG Investing.

Joe Crehan

Investment director

Joe Crehan

Investment director

Glasgow

Joe is an investment manager at Greenbank, specialising in managing ethical portfolios on behalf of private clients, trusts and charities. He is a chartered member of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment and has been awarded the Institute’s masters level Chartered Wealth Manager qualification.

He joined Greenbank in 2014 having previously worked for educational charity Teach First as a secondary school Physics teacher. He is a Physics and Philosophy graduate with a BSc and MA from Bristol University.

Joe is an investment manager at Greenbank, specialising in managing ethical portfolios on behalf of private clients, trusts and charities. He is a chartered member of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment and has been awarded the Institute’s masters level Chartered Wealth Manager qualification.

He joined Greenbank in 2014 having previously worked for educational charity Teach First as a secondary school Physics teacher. He is a Physics and Philosophy graduate with a BSc and MA from Bristol University.

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