Karin Woods
About Karin Woods
Karin Woods serves as a Portfolio Implementation Manager and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Johannesburg, which she completed in two stages from 2003 to 2008. She previously worked with the Japan Exchange and Teaching Program in Japan for nearly a year from 2014 to 2015.
Work at Investec
Karin Woods serves as a Portfolio Implementation Manager at Investec. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the implementation of investment portfolios, ensuring alignment with client objectives and compliance standards. Her expertise contributes to the effective management of investment strategies within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Karin Woods earned her Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Johannesburg. She completed her studies from 2003 to 2007, followed by an additional year of study at the same institution from 2007 to 2008. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in commerce and finance, which supports her current role in portfolio management.
Background
Before joining Investec, Karin Woods participated in the Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET) as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) from 2014 to 2015. During her 11-month tenure in Japan, she engaged in educational activities that enhanced her cross-cultural communication skills and broadened her international experience.