Elisabetta Leoni

Senior Investment Director - Invesments Risk at AustralianSuper

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Elisabetta Leoni has over twenty years’ experience in real assets equity and debt financing, both in banking and investments.

She currently holds the position of Senior Investment Director with AustralianSuper, in the Mid Risk portfolio, leading the investment risk assessment and portfolio risk review of European assets. She also collaborates with the AustralianSuper team located in Melbourne on global assets.

Prior to joining AustralianSuper, Elisabetta was a Director in the Macquarie Risk Management Group in London covering a range of sectors, including the renewable activities of the Green Investments Group, digital and utility infrastructure, as well as property lending, having previously worked in Macquarie Capital.

Educated in Italy and the U.K., Elisabetta holds a degree cum laude from Bocconi University and a master from the London School of Economics.

AustralianSuper is the largest superannuation (pension) fund in Australia, and one of the top 20 pension funds globally, with more than £185 billion in member funds under management. Assets under management are forecast to reach £250 billion within the next five years.

Today, AustralianSuper manages the superannuation assets of one in seven working Australians, with more than 470,000 businesses making contributions on behalf of employees.

AustralianSuper is a long-term, multi-asset institutional investor, and invests the retirement savings of over 3.5 million members to help them achieve their best financial position in retirement.

AustralianSuper is a profit-for-member superannuation fund. Fees are set to cover the costs of operations, and no dividends or profits are paid to shareholders.