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Leola Ross

Director, Research and Development Russell Investments

  • Director, research and development, leading
    our investment strategy research team for
    Russell Investments
  • Worked as a strategist with our alternative
    investments and edge strategies teams
  • Conducted capital markets research on
    various regional equity markets with a long
    time focus on hedge funds, Australia, Asia,
    and Japan.
  • Former assistant professor at Seattle
    University and East Carolina University,
    where she taught and performed research in
    economics
  • Member of Russell Investments’ Responsible
    Investing Steering Committee and
    Responsible Investing Regulations Steering
    Committee
  • Former Board Member, Women’s
    Enterprises International
  • Member of the Academic Advisory Board for
    the Economics Department at Seattle
    University.