Luke Barrs

MD, Head, Fundamental Equity Client Portfolio Management Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Luke heads up the Fundamental Equity Client Portfolio Management in EMEA and Asia ex-Japan for Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM), the 10th biggest asset manager globally by AUM. He coordinates the strategy, business expansion and client communication efforts for the Fundamental Equity business across the regions. Luke is also a senior client portfolio manager, advising GSAM’s clients on their strategic asset allocation and equity investment decision-making process, particularly related to gaining appropriate access to emerging markets and other long-term secular growth themes. He helps lead Fundamental Equity’s thematic, impact-oriented and environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) investment efforts, including co-leading the launch of Fundamental Equity’s initial offerings in the space. Luke was named a rising star in asset management by Financial News in 2020.