Pernille Jessen has been the Co-Chief Investment Officer for AkademikerPension since October 2022 having been the Head of Fixed Income and Credit since 2017. Prior to this she worked at Unipension for nearly 5 years initially as a portfolio manager before becoming Head of Credit. Pernille holds a PhD from Aarhus University School of Business and worked as an Economist in the Danmarks Nationalbank Capital Markets Department before joining the pension industry.