Founder & Managing Director, CHANGE Global

Thea Jamison is Founder and Managing Director of CHANGE Global, an investment management firm specializing in developing markets on behalf of pension funds, foundations, family offices, and investment consulting firms. Ms. Jamison possesses more than 20 years of investing experience and as one of the earliest investors focused on emerging and frontier markets, has been at the forefront of bringing U.S. institutional investment to the developing world for more than two decades. Over the course of her career, she has researched opportunities in over 90 countries and invested directly on 60 local stock exchanges.

Ms. Jamison is widely recognized as a thought leader and is a frequent speaker at influential industry conferences and a contributor to major global financial media outlets. She began her career with Allianz (previously Nicholas Applegate Capital Management) before founding CHANGE Global in 2013. Ms. Jamison earned her Master of Business Administration degree from Stanford University. She is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a member of the CFA Society of New York.