Claire Kurmel

Claire Kurmel possesses extensive experience in channel and digital marketing, specializing in institutional and retail client strategies across various financial services firms. Currently, at Parnassus Investments, Claire leads marketing planning and integrated campaigns for diverse client segments. Previous roles include significant positions at Matthews Asia, State Street Global Advisors, and BlackRock, where Claire managed teams focused on marketing strategy and execution across various client types, including pension plans and investment consultants. Claire's career began in product marketing at Digital Courier Technologies, progressing through roles that included art direction and marketing consultancy. Claire holds an MBA in Marketing from the Graduate School of Management at the University of California, Davis.