About the speakers
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Investment Specialist
Tom is a European Equities Investment Specialist in the Clients Department, having joined the firm in 2021. He previously worked as a Product Specialist at Janus Henderson Investors. He graduated with a BA in Politics from the University of Nottingham in 2014.
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Stephen is head of the European Equity Team. He joined Baillie Gifford in 2005, and became a partner of the firm in 2024. Stephen has been involved in running the European portion of the Global Core Strategy and Managed Strategy since 2019, as well as becoming a member of the International All Cap Portfolio Construction Group in 2022. Prior to joining the team he spent time in the US, UK Smaller Companies and Japanese equities teams. Stephen graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Financial Mathematics in 2005.
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