Taras Shumelda

Taras Shumelda is a highly effective portfolio manager and analyst at PineBridge Investments, focusing on managing ESG-compliant, high-conviction portfolios. Since joining PineBridge in 2015, Taras has delivered impressive performance across two emerging markets equity funds, achieving outstanding gross returns. Previously, Taras worked as an investment analyst at Ashmore, honing expertise in global emerging markets, and held roles at American Century Investments, providing insight into the EMEA and LatAm regions. Taras holds a Master of Science in Business Administration from Bucknell University and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Mansfield University of Pennsylvania.