Manisha K. Ali

Manisha has more than 17 years of industry experience and brings a strong practitioner perspective on Responsible Investing solutions. She is a frequent speaker at client events and industry conferences on environmental, social and governance (ESG), and impact and responsible investing. Prior to joining the firm, Manisha served as an ESG-focused portfolio specialist at Neuberger Berman and worked closely with institutional, intermediary and individual investors. She was also associate director at Russell Investments, where she worked on investment strategy and OCIO solutions for institutional non-profit investors and was a key member of their Global Sustainability Council.

Manisha earned a Bachelor and Master of Computer Science from National University of Singapore. She also earned a Master of Business Administration from Columbia Business School. Manisha is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) and Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP) professional. Manisha has also volunteered with a non-profit organization in Cambodia, negotiating and implementing social finance solutions with microfinance institutions. She is an active member of the US SIF Education Committee, Columbia University's Advisory Committee on Socially Responsible Investing, as well as Financial Women's Association of New York.