Katherine Lynas
About Katherine Lynas
Katherine Lynas is the Head of Marketing for Institutional at SEI in the EMEA region, based in London, with over 25 years of experience in financial services.
Current Position at SEI
Katherine Lynas is currently the Head Of Marketing for the Institutional sector at SEI, focusing on the EMEA region in London, United Kingdom. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing marketing strategies and initiatives, particularly for SEI’s specialized pension solution, the DC MasterTrust. Lynas is also part of the UK institutional leadership team, contributing significantly to strategic decision-making.
Previous Roles at SEI
Before her current role, Katherine Lynas served as the Director of the Institutional Group – Fiduciary Management at SEI from 2019 to 2020 in London. During this time, she played a crucial role in developing and communicating the firm's fiduciary management services across the EMEA region. Her responsibilities included strategic advice and asset management services for institutional clients.
Tenure at XPS Pensions Group
Katherine Lynas spent part of 2018 at XPS Pensions Group. Initially, she was the Head of Manager Research for three months, followed by a role as Head Of Operations for eight months. These positions allowed her to leverage her expertise in investment manager selection and dynamic risk management, contributing to the company's research and operational efficiency.
Leadership at Punter Southall Investment Consulting
From 2014 to 2018, Katherine Lynas was the Head of Manager Research at Punter Southall Investment Consulting in London. She led the manager research team, focusing on investment manager selection and evaluation. Her work was instrumental in assessing and recommending investment managers, enhancing the firm's fiduciary management capabilities.
Educational Background
Katherine Lynas achieved a 2:1 BA (Hons) in International Business from Sheffield Hallam University, where she studied from 1992 to 1996. She also attended Ackworth Friends School from 1990 to 1992 and Great Ayton Friends School from 1985 to 1990. Her educational background laid a strong foundation for her extensive career in financial services, emphasizing international business principles.