Akshanta Ajay

Akshanta A. has extensive experience in climate-focused investments, currently serving in a leadership role within RBC's $1 billion Climate Investments program since 2022. Previously, Akshanta worked at CPP Investments from 2019 to 2022, initially as an Analyst and later as an Associate in Private Equity, while also co-leading the GoGreen Committee focused on sustainability strategies. Earlier career experience includes a summer analyst position in investment banking at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in 2018. Akshanta A. holds an Honors Business Administration degree from Ivey Business School at Western University, along with a dual degree in Honors BA in Global Economics from Western University, emphasizing sustainability and global development, as well as an International Baccalaureate diploma. Recognitions include multiple awards for leadership and performance at RBC.