Speaker

Nick Zylkowski, managing director, Russell Investments Canada Ltd.

Nick Zylkowski is a managing director at Russell Investments Canada Ltd. and a member of the firm’s Global Operating Committee.

He joined Russell Investments in 2005 and currently leads a global team of portfolio managers and investment professionals delivering overlay and public market investment and implementation solutions to global partners. Additionally, he oversees the firm’s enhanced portfolio implementation; factor investing; tax management; environmental, social and governance; and other systematic and quantitively driven investment solutions. The global portfolio management team’s primary focus is on delivering investment results consistent with client’s objectives, while enhancing the firm’s investment capabilities to meet evolving needs of clients.

Prior to assuming his current role, Zylkowski was a senior portfolio manager, responsible for Russell Investments’ multifactor equity funds and separate account completion portfolios. Additionally, he led the investment manager’s factor investing portfolio management efforts and contributed to the development of enhanced implementation capabilities. His prior roles as an analyst have included supporting manager research efforts and trading.