Ann-Maree is a portfolio manager responsible for South African real estate investment portfolios within Ninety One’s global 4Factor team. She started her career at Ninety One as an Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance research analyst within the firm’s Sustainability team and currently drives the sustainability agenda within the South African Equity team at Ninety One. She holds a Bachelor of Business Science in Actuarial Science from the University of Cape Town (UCT) and a Master of Commerce in Development Finance from UCT’s Graduate School of Business. Ann-Maree’s interest in social responsibility extends beyond the realm of investments, as a trustee on the Abe Bailey Trust board.