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Omotunde Lawal is the Head of Emerging
Markets Corporate Debt Group and the lead
portfolio manager for the Emerging Markets
Corporate Debt strategy, as well as a member
of the Barings EM Investment Committee.
Prior to her current role, Tunde was the Head
of Barings EM Corporate Credit Research,
with research coverage responsibilities for
various sectors such as Real Estate, LATAM
Energy, and LATAM Infrastructure. Tunde
has worked in the industry since 2000. Prior
to joining the firm in 2014, she was a portfo-
lio manager at Cosford Capital Management,
focusing on high yield and distressed LATAM
and CEEMEA corporates. Prior to this, she
was at Standard Bank, where she traded and
invested in distressed and stressed emerging
markets corporates in LATAM and CEEMEA
for the Principal Trading Team. Earlier, Tunde
worked at Barclays Capital and Deloitte &
Touche/Arthur Andersen. Tunde holds a B.Sc.
in Accounting & Finance from University of
Warwick, is a Fellow of the Chartered Insti-
tute of Accountants in England and Wales,
and is a member of the CFA Institute.
Omotunde FINANCE
Lawal CFA, Head of Emerging Markets Corporate Debt
Christine is a track and field athlete
specialising in 400 metres, the event for
which she is a former Olympic, World
and Commonwealth champion. She is
a double World Champion and has also
won six World championship medals
as part of the Great Britain and North-
ern Ireland team, as well as bronze
Olympic medals at the 2008 Beijing
Games and the 2016 Rio Games. Chris-
tine shares the record for medalling in
most successive global championships
- 9 between the 2005 World Champi-
onships in Athletics and the 2016 Sum-
mer Olympics. The first British female
to win two World Championship ti-
tles, and the first British female to win
three global titles. The second British
track and field athlete to win medals
at three successive Olympic Games.
SPORTS Christine
Olympian Athlete Champion Ohuruogu MBE
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