Frankfurt, 19 May 2021

The EFFAS Executive Management Committee (EMC) approved in their meeting today the application of Mr. Jan Westring to the Commission on ESG issues. He is a member of the Swedish Society of Financial Analysts SFF, CEFA (EFFAS Certified European Financial Analyst-1995) and CESGA (Certified ESG Analyst-2016) holder with wide ranging experience in ESG.

Mr. Westring is Senior Portfolio Manager based in Stockholm for the Traditional Insurance and Temporary managed funds at the u201cSwedish Pension Agencyu201d. His wide-ranging experience in ESG has been consolidated in several positions: as Vice Chairman/Sustainable Manager Strategic development of Zmartic Fonder AB, Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager at Strand Kapitalfu00f6rvaltning AB and Senior Portfolio Manager at Nordea Bank AB, Private Banking.

On behalf on the EFFAS EMC and co-chairs of the EFFAS Commission on ESG issues we would like to give a warm welcome to Mr. Westring.