William Lam
About William Lam
William Lam is the Co-Head of Asian and EM Equities at Invesco EMEA and a Fund Manager at Invesco Ltd., with over 20 years of experience in investment management.
Current Roles at Invesco
William Lam is the Co-Head of Asian and EM Equities at Invesco EMEA, located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. Alongside this role, he serves as a Fund Manager for Invesco Ltd. His primary responsibilities include managing equity portfolios focused on Asian and Emerging Markets. He has been with Invesco since 2006, taking on increased responsibilities over the years.
Previous Experience
Prior to joining Invesco, William Lam worked at Orbis Investment Advisory as an Investment Analyst from 2001 to 2006, where he honed his skills in equity analysis. Before that, he was a Chartered Accountant at Deloitte from 1998 to 2001. These roles have contributed significantly to his over 20 years of experience in the investment management industry.
Educational Background
William Lam holds a Master’s degree in Music Technology from the University of York, which he completed in 1998. He also holds a First Class MA (Hons) in Philosophy and Psychology (PPP) from the University of Oxford, completed in 1995. His early education was at Whitgift School, where he studied from 1984 to 1991. His diverse academic background has provided him with unique perspectives in the financial industry.
Professional Certifications
William Lam is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), a designation that underlines his expertise in financial analysis and investment management. This certification is a testament to his knowledge and professional commitment in the field of equity management.
Contributions to Industry
William Lam is a regular contributor to financial publications and industry reports focused on Asian and Emerging Market equities. He participates in industry conferences and panels where he discusses trends and opportunities in these markets. Additionally, he has developed a proprietary investment strategy that Invesco has adopted for their Asian and EM equity funds.
Mentorship and Leadership
At Invesco, William Lam actively mentors junior analysts and fund managers, sharing his extensive experience and knowledge in the field. His leadership roles at Invesco not only involve managing portfolios but also guiding the next generation of financial professionals.