Katherine Tweedie leads the Canadian business for Ninety One, working with a wide variety of institutional investors, consultants and stakeholders across the region. She joined the firm in 2012 to develop the Investment Institute, Ninety One’s strategic partner and global insights platform.

Prior to joining Ninety One, Katherine was a Director and Head of Africa at the World Economic Forum. She started her career in Toronto in 1999 in investment banking with BMO Nesbitt Burns. Subsequently moving into private equity with CIBC Capital Markets and then a single Family Office based in London-Johannesburg.

Katherine holds a Master’s degree from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government and a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) in Finance and Economics from the University of Victoria, Canada. She is a Series 7 and Series 63 FINRA license-holder in the US. Katherine is an Aspen Institute Finance Leaders Fellow and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network.