Emma Aitken

Emma Aitken is a highly educated professional with a diverse background in Chemistry, Money & Finance, and investment management.

She holds a Master's degree in Chemistry and a Bachelor's degree in Money & Finance and Chemistry from Victoria University of Wellington.

With a strong academic foundation, Emma has ventured into the world of investment management, where she has excelled in various roles.

Currently, Emma serves as the Investment Director for San Francisco & Pacific Northwest at the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade).

Prior to her current role, Emma held the position of Investment Director for Texas at Austrade, showcasing her expertise in facilitating investment opportunities.

Her experience at Austrade also includes serving as an Investment Analyst, where she honed her analytical skills in evaluating potential investments.

Before transitioning into investment management, Emma gained valuable experience as a Consultant at BDA Marketing Planning, where she developed strategic marketing plans.

Additionally, she has contributed to the academic field as a Research Assistant at Victoria University of Wellington, leveraging her knowledge in Chemistry.

Furthermore, Emma has a background in education, having worked as a Tutor & Laboratory Demonstrator at Victoria University of Wellington, where she shared her expertise with students.

Throughout her career, Emma Aitken has demonstrated a strong work ethic, an analytical mindset, and a passion for driving investment initiatives.