Emily Cassidy

Emily Cassidy is an experienced compliance and risk management professional currently serving as Chief Risk Officer and Head of Compliance at Impax Asset Management since June 2021. Prior to this role, Emily held the position of Head of Compliance at Eaton Vance Global Advisors Ltd from October 2019 to June 2021, where responsibilities included being the Money Laundering Reporting Officer and Designated Person for Regulatory Compliance. Additional experience includes serving as Senior Compliance Manager at Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) from August 2018 to October 2019, and as a Compliance Advisory professional at BlackRock from November 2014 to July 2018, providing critical compliance support and advice across various investment sectors. Emily's earlier roles included Associate Lawyer at Matheson, where advice was given on regulatory compliance, and a lawyer at the Central Bank of Ireland, focusing on legal counsel for regulatory and enforcement matters. Emily began their legal career at Brian Rennick & Co, Solicitors, after training and qualifying in a general practice setting.