Matthew (Matt) Gadsden is a JANA Equity Partner and Head of JANA’s Global Equities Research Team. Matt leads a team responsible for investment manager research, capital markets research, asset class strategy, sustainability considerations, thought leadership, and client outcomes within global equities allocations across JANA’s diverse client base. In his role and experience at JANA, Matt currently serves as the Chair of JANA’s Implemented Consulting (Platform) Investment Committee, is a member of JANA’s Capital Markets Group, and actively consults to a range of Super and non-Super Advisory and Implemented Consulting clients. Matt’s role also includes Portfolio Management responsibility for a suite of multi-manager global equities investment Trusts for JANA’s Implemented Consulting Platform.
Prior to joining JANA in January 2012, Matt worked at Plum Financial Services as a Pricing and Strategy Analyst providing pricing analysis and strategic direction to the Plum Leadership Team. Matt holds a Bachelor of Business (Economics & Finance) from RMIT and a Masters of Applied Finance from Macquarie University.