Neuberger Berman appoints State Street analyst to lead stewardship efforts

Caitlin McSherry joins as director of investment stewardship

Neuberger Berman (NB) has appointed Caitlin McSherry as director of investment stewardship on the ESG investment team, with responsibility for overseeing the firm’s proxy voting processes.

McSherry, who previously served as vice president and analyst at State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), will report to head of ESG investing Jonathan Bailey, and work closely with portfolio managers and analysts to enhance long-term value for clients. Social impact firm Civitas Investment Management launches with £2bn AUM She will also work closely with NB's proxy voting and governance committee to support the firm's stewardship goals. McSherry was previously responsible for SSGA's global proxy voting guidelines and led engagements with management and board members on ESG...