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Elizabeth Passey

Elizabeth is a Member of the Board of the Big Lottery Fund, a Non-Executive Director of VPC Specialty Lending Investments PLC, and a former Member of Court of The University of Greenwich. She is Chairman of the Board of the Wye & Usk Foundation, Vice President & Member of Council of The Zoological Society of London, and Programme Committee member of WWF-UK. She is also a Senior Adviser to J Stern & Company Private Bank. Elizabeth is a steering Committee member of The 30% Club and Co-Chair of The 30% Club Higher Education Initiative. Elizabeth is a Freeman of the Goldsmiths’ Company. She graduated with a First Class Honours degree from TheUniversity of Glasgow.

Zhixin Shu, CFA

Zhixin is a senior investment analyst at J. Stern & Co.

Zhixin uses her far-reaching investment experience in Emerging and Developed Markets to help drive our research efforts, identifying and analysing investment opportunities for client’s portfolios.

Prior to joining J Stern & Co., Zhixin was a Portfolio Manager at State Street Global Advisors/Rexiter running Global Emerging Market Equities and Asia ex Japan Equities portfolios, specialising in Greater China equities. She has 16 years equity investment experience of which two at Morgan Stanley managing the European Core portfolio, and eight at Newton Investment Management as a sector analyst specialising in oil and gas, chemicals and pharmaceuticals. Prior to her financial career, Zhixin worked as a scientist in Canada on subjects ranging from development of an artificial heart