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Lead the product specialist team in driving success through commercial positioning and product strategy for the Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity and Templeton Global Equity Group product ranges across distribution channels and geographies.

Served as the product expert and product champion for the Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity platform. Represented the investment team to both internal and external clients across all levels to promote and defend the investment strategies and competitively position the product line.

Led team responsible for US client relationships, investment communications and client implementation:- Conducted investment analysis of markets, strategies and portfolios. Developed commentaries, quarterly review materials, RFP responses and topical content.- Articulated investment philosophy, process and results to consultants, clients and prospects..

External-facing investment professional and one of the key communicators for the Quantitative Equity and Asset Allocation Group: - Articulated the investment process in marketing, sales and client servicing activities to intermediary and institutional clients/prospects. Conducted presentations for finals, consultant roadshows, and in other one-on-one.

Led product design, portfolio management and strategy development for international equity iShares ETFs: - Oversaw the ETF investment process and ran optimized portfolios with risk/return, tax efficiency and tradability objectives. - Led investment team in the design, launch and day-to-day management of twenty new international/emerging equity funds.

Traded equity programs, futures and swaps in European, U.S. and Asian markets.Conducted investment analysis for institutional structured active equity portfolios.