Damien joined Principal Finisterre in 2015 as Chief Investment Officer. Previously he was the Global Head of Emerging Market Fixed Income at Axa Investment Managers in Paris and also headed various EMD trading and portfolio management franchises for Dexia, CCR Gestion and Barep Asset Management. He started his career in Hong Kong as an Asian Equity Fund Manager at Euro Pacific Advisers Ltd and, prior to that, as a Credit Analyst, China desk at Societe Generale Hong Kong Branch. Damien graduated from EDHEC School of Business Administration and is also a CFA Charterholder.