Zhixin Shu, CFA
Partner
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 to advanced materials for batteries, an area in which she has been awarded three US patents.
A British national, Zhixin speaks English and Mandarin. She obtained her BSc (first class honours) and PhD from Imperial College London and her MBA from the University of Ottawa. She is a CFA Charterholder and a member of CFA Society of the UK.