Director – Sustainable Investment,
Fidelity International

Daniela joined Fidelity in August 2021. Prior to that she was a senior responsible investment adviser at HESTA, one of Australia’s largest pension funds.

While at HESTA, Daniela set up and was the chair of the investor group of ’40:40 Vision’, an initiative to achieve gender balance in executive leadership.

Daniela has held roles in responsible investment across the UK (Legal and General) and US (Wespath Benefits and Investments), before settling in Australia. She is a non-executive director at RIAA (Responsible Investment Association Australasia) and was a member of the PRI Stewardship Advisory Committee between 2017 and 2021.

Originally from Ecuador, her career began as one of the founding members of a not-for-profit focusing on improving education and health outcomes in the region. Daniela holds an MSc. in Environment and Development from London School of Economics and a B.A in Journalism from Universidad San Francisco de Quito.