Chief Financial Officer, North America
Vanessa is the Chief Financial Officer, North America at Impax Asset Management. She is responsible for overseeing all finance and accounting functions related to the North American Adviser operations. Vanessa previously served as Director of Finance for the Adviser at Impax from 2018 to 2022.
Before joining Impax in 2018, Vanessa held the role of Controller and Director of Finance at Lindt & Sprungli, a global manufacturer and distributor of premium chocolates. Prior to Vanessa’s return to Impax in 2024, Vanessa served as CFO at Prime Bucholz, an investment firm serving institutional clients. Vanessa has extensive experience in finance process improvement and systems implementation, controllership, budgeting and forecasting.
Vanessa holds a bachelor’s degree in finance and accounting from the University of Massachusetts and a master’s in accounting from Southern New Hampshire University. Vanessa is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.