Joined Ruffer in 2022 from Vanguard where she was European General Counsel. Prior roles include Managing Director and Global Head of Compliance for Deutsche Bank’s Asset Management division and Managing Director in the Legal team at BlackRock. She began her career at Clifford Chance LLP, is admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales, and a graduate of the University of Cambridge.
Katie Smith
General Counsel
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