Meet Stephan

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Stephan Eugster CEFA

Senior Analyst

23 years investment experience

10 years with Vontobel

Zurich

Vontobel Asset Management AG

Genferstrasse 27

CH-8022 Zurich

Switzerland

Stephan Eugster joined Vontobel Asset Management in September 2014. As an Analyst in the Impact & Thematic Investing team within the Vontobel Conviction Equities Boutique, he is responsible for investments in energy efficiency in industry, buildings, and transportation. In addition, he acts as Deputy Portfolio Manager for the Global Environmental Change portfolios.

Prior to joining Vontobel, he co-founded two trading and consulting firms in 2009 and 2010 focusing on Japan and South America. From 1997 to 2009, he held various senior positions at Swiss Re Asset Management in Zurich, Hong Kong, and Tokyo, most recently as equity analyst for the energy and materials sectors. Prior to that, he managed Hong Kong, Chinese, Korean and Taiwanese equity portfolios. Before he worked within Swiss Re’s tactical asset allocation team, covering mainly the Asia Pacific region. From 1987 to 1997, he held various positions in financial institutions in Geneva and St. Gallen.

Stephan holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of St. Gallen (former HSG) and also a CEFA qualification.

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