John McDougall

John McDougall is an experienced equity analyst currently working at Ninety One since November 2018, focusing on European equities with a sector emphasis on Consumer Discretionary, Consumer Staples, Media, and Business Services. Prior to this role, John contributed six years as an equity analyst at Rathbone Brothers Plc, specializing in UK equities and playing a key role in generating investment ideas and enhancing the investment process. An earlier internship as an M&A analyst at Herax Partners provided foundational experience in corporate transactions. John began a career at Deloitte, excelling within Transaction Services and Forensics, where recognition came through two Deloitte Limelight Awards for outstanding project contributions. Academic qualifications include a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics from the University of York and an MSc in Financial Mathematics with Distinction from the University of Leeds.