Julie is the Global Head of Climate and Carbon for LaSalle, based in Chicago. She is responsible for leading the firm’s strategic efforts to drive and protect investment performance by decarbonizing and enhancing resiliency of LaSalle’s investment portfolios. She chairs LaSalle’s Global Sustainability Committee and Global Climate Risk Committee.
Julie joined LaSalle in 1997, originally in the client accounting group as a controller, soon thereafter transitioning to portfolio management responsible for two global fund-of-funds totaling over US $1 billion of investor capital. She then worked as a portfolio manager in LaSalle’s North America custom accounts business, managing over $4 billion of client capital.
Julie earned a Bachelor of Science in accountancy from Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois and holds a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.