United StatesLondon, 1 May 2024 – Impax Asset Management Group plc (“Impax” or “the Company”), the specialist asset manager investing in the transition to a more sustainable economy, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lyle Logan as Non-Executive Director, effective 1 May 2024. Lyle, who is based in Chicago, will sit on the Company’s Audit & Risk and Remuneration Committees.
The announcement follows the appointment of Julia Bond as a Non-Executive Director in November 2023. As previously announced, Sally Bridgeland and Lindsey Brace Martinez will step down from the Board at the end of July 2024 on the ninth anniversary of joining. Current Impax Director Simon O’Regan will succeed Sally as independent Non-Executive Chair with effect from 31 July 2024, subject to regulatory approval.
Lyle Logan has considerable experience within the wealth management, asset management and asset servicing space. He is currently Vice Chairman of Northern Trust, the latest role in a career at the Chicago-based financial services company spanning more than 20 years. Previously he was Head of the Global Strategic Relationship Management group and Managing Director of Institutional Sales & Client Servicing for Northern Trust Global Investments, and Senior Vice President & Head of Chicago Private Banking within Northern Trust’s Personal Financial Services division.
Prior to joining Northern Trust, Lyle worked at Bank of America (formerly Continental Bank) in Chicago, where he held several leadership positions as a Senior Vice President in the Private Bank and Domestic Portfolio Management Group. He holds a B.A. degree in Accounting and Economics from Florida A&M University and an M.B.A. degree in Finance from the University of Chicago.
Sally Bridgeland, Chair, said: “It’s a real pleasure to welcome Lyle to the Impax Board. Lyle brings a comprehensive understanding of the wealth and asset servicing industry and a deep knowledge of US client needs.”
Lyle Logan said: “I’ve followed Impax’s trajectory and focus on the transition to a more sustainable global economy. It’s tremendously exciting to contribute to the company’s future strategic direction.”
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Enquiries:
| Impax Asset Management Group plc Ian Simm, Chief Executive Paul French, Head of Corporate Communications p.french@impaxam.com | +44 (0)20 3912 3000 +44 (0)20 3912 3032 |
| Montfort Communications Gay Collins Jack Roddan impax@montfort.london | +44 (0)77 9862 6282 +44 (0)7825 670695 |
Notes to Editors – About Impax Asset Management
Founded in 1998, Impax is a specialist asset manager, with assets under management of approximately £39.6 billion as at 31 March 2024 in both listed and private markets strategies, investing in the opportunities arising from the transition to a more sustainable global economy.
Impax believes that capital markets will be shaped profoundly by global sustainability challenges, including climate change, pollution and essential investments in human capital, infrastructure and resource efficiency. These trends will drive growth for well-positioned companies and create risks for those unable or unwilling to adapt.
The company seeks to invest in higher quality companies with strong business models that demonstrate sound management of risk. Impax offers a well-rounded suite of investment solutions spanning multiple asset classes seeking superior risk-adjusted returns over the medium to long term.
Impax has approximately 300 employees1 across its offices in the United Kingdom, the United States, Ireland, Hong Kong and Japan making it one of the investment management sector’s largest investment teams dedicated to sustainable development.
1 Full-time equivalent
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