Ashna is a portfolio manager on the RBC Emerging Markets Equity team at RBC GAM. In this role, she is responsible for research on South Africa and Southeast Asia. Prior to joining the firm in 2017 as an emerging markets equity product specialist, she worked in equity sales at a large global financial institution, covering the Asia Pacific region. During her time there, Ashna was also a member of the content development team for the European, and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) regions. She began her career in the investment industry in 2012. Ashna holds a Bachelor of Science in Statistics, Economics and Finance from University College London.