Geraldine Barlow, who joins AUI from New Mexico State Investment Council, will be responsible for overseeing the firm’s investment strategies and portfolios.
“Geraldine’s diverse investment background across a range of asset classes and her funds management experience made her the ideal person for the role,” AUI chief executive and chief investment officer David Bryant said.
“She has been involved in all facets of the investment management process, including due diligence, acquisitions, capital raisings, asset management and portfolio construction, which will greatly assist the business,” Mr Bryant said.
Ms Barlow has previously held positions with Hastings Funds Management, James Fielding Infrastructure, Deutsche Asset Management and Jones Lang La Salle.