Claudia Kwan, Managing Partner, NorthStar Impact

Claudia has over 15 years of experience as a business and investment professional with extensive experience in stock research. In her current role as Managing Partner at North Star Impact Funds she is responsible for the environment and communities pillars of the portfolio, leading on the integration of financial and impact analysis.

North Star is the leading Australian equities fund in the impact space with a sustainability plus rating from RIAA. The fund was awarded Impact Asset Manager of the Year and Claudia received an outstanding individual achievement award for her contribution to the impact investing industry.

Prior to joining NorthStar Impact, she was a Senior Investment Analyst with Morphic Asset Management, a global hedge fund leading in ESG investing. Claudia spent the majority of her career at Morgan Stanley covering Australian listed equities. She is a Principles in Responsible Investing graduate and recently completed her Australian Institute of Directors Course.

She is serving on the University of Sydney Impact Investment Society Committee and is keen to continue to educate the next generation on how to direct capital for triple line returns.

Claudia has a Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (Accounting, Finance, Mandarin) from University of Technology, Sydney.