Masters in Business Lisa Jones on Investing With a Purpose (Podcast)
Oct 29, 2021
Lisa Jones, President and CEO of Amundi US Inc., shares her extensive experience in the asset management industry. She dives into the importance of corporate culture, especially in a remote work environment, and discusses navigating the complexities of investment strategies amid changing market dynamics. Jones touches on the evolution of ESG investing and highlights the significance of diversity in fostering innovation. She also reflects on her career journey and offers valuable insights on mentorship and risk management.
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Early Career
- Lisa Jones started at EF Hutton and witnessed the 1980s stock market crash.
- She transitioned to MFS in 1988, focusing on the then-emerging bank channel for investment products.
Bridging the Gap
- The lines between retail and institutional investing are blurring.
- Lisa Jones's experience across various roles gave her a unique perspective on both sides of the industry.
Culture Champion
- Lisa Jones joined Amundi (then Pioneer Investments) to champion a positive culture.
- She prioritized culture and collaboration, especially during the firm's acquisition and integration.
