Karina Funk, CFA Equity Research / Portfolio Manager

Karina provides equity research at Winslow with a focus on clean energy companies and green building products companies. She also serves as backup portfolio manager for the Winslow Green Growth strategy. She joined Winslow Management Company after previous experience as an independent consultant to entrepreneurs and venture capital investors in the clean energy space. Prior to joining Winslow, she managed direct investments at the Massachusetts Renewable Energy Trust, where she launched an $8 million initiative for early-stage companies and managed the Trust's commitment as lead LP of the Massachusetts Green Energy Fund, a state-sponsored venture capital fund. Earlier in her career, Karina was a strategy consultant at Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, and before that she was at Électricité de France, advising their corporate strategy division on the economics of alternative energy technologies. She holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University, two Masters degrees from MIT, a post-graduate diploma from the École Polytechnique in France. She is a CFA charterholder.