Olivier Eugène

Head of Climate Research

Climate change is widely acknowledged as the one of the greatest risks to the planet and to human society. We have a role as responsible investors to direct capital towards companies and solutions that are tackling this existential threat.

Olivier joined the RI Research team as Head of Climate in May 2021. In this role, Olivier notably writes energy transition research notes for the Investment Institute, engages with companies on their climate strategies, and contributes to the integration of climate change in investment decisions.


Prior to this, Olivier has been an equity analyst and equity portfolio manager for 20 years, working on both European and Global equities and specialising in the coverage of the energy, materials and industrial sectors.
 
Before joining RI Research, Olivier was co-portfolio manager of the AXA WF Framlington Sustainable Europe fund.


Olivier joined AXA IM in 2007 to work on a natural resource fund focusing on oil & gas, metals & mining, and agriculture. He then participated in the equity research platform to contribute to stock picking for global and European equity products, before becoming a portfolio manager – analyst in AXA IM’s European equity team.

Prior to joining AXA IM, Olivier worked for 9 years at BNP Paribas Asset Management, where he started as a financial controller, before spending 6 years in the European equity team as a buy side equity analyst. Previously, Olivier was a Treasury & Investment Analysts for AGF Nafta Ltd in Toronto for 2 years.

Olivier is a CFA Charterholder. He holds a Master of Science in Finance from the University of New Haven (Connecticut) and a Master in Financial Engineering from Paris I Panthéon – Sorbonne University.

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