Barbara J. Krumshiek is Chair, CEO and President of Calvert Group, Ltd., a leading investment management firm headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Calvert manages $15 billion in assets including award-winning fixed income portfolios and a full family of sustainable and responsible equity mutual funds. Ms. Krumsiek is Director and Chair of Acacia Life Insurance Company. Calvert and Acacia Life are affiliates of UNIFI, a mutual holding company based in Lincoln, Nebraska. Before becoming Calvert’s CEO in 1997, she was Managing Director at Alliance Capital Management L.P. in New York, and was responsible for mutual fund and variable insurance product lines worth over $17 billion in assets.
Barbara Krumsiek is active member of the local D.C. business community serving on the Board of Pepco Holdings. In 2008 she served as Chair of The Greater Washington Board of Trade. She believes strongly in devoting time to community service. Currently, she is Chair of the Board of the Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation and serves on the boards of the Economic Club of Washington, D.C. and the Federal City Council. She also serves on the Women’s Advisory Board of the Girl Scout Council of the Nation’s Capital.
This year, Ms. Krumsiek is leading the discourse within the global investment community on the links between sustainability and financial performance. She is Co-Chair of the United Nations Environment Programme - Finance Initiative. (UNEP – FI), a partnership between the United Nations Environment Programme and 200 financial institutions around the globe mandated to develop and promote the links between sustainability and financial performance.
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