Apostle lands ESG specialist

Former Aware Super executive Kylie Parkyn has moved to Apostle Funds Management after completing a sustainability finance course at the University of Cambridge

Parkyn has joined Apostle as a special advisor to the impact portfolio management team.

In addition, to the sustainability finance course, she became a member of the Acumen Academy a school for social change, learning startup principles for impact investing.

For four years, she worked at Aware Super as an investment analyst with the responsible investments team.

"We are focused on the future of investing and believe you can create positive real-world outcomes without sacrificing financial returns," said Apostle managing director Karyn West.

"The importance of ESG and creating sustainable portfolios is paramount to Apostle's success as we continue to expand our offering.

"Kylie's ESG and sustainability expertise will support in guiding our investment strategy and delivering for our clients."