WAM Active announced the resignation of director John Abernethy and appointment of Emma Rugge-Price to the board of directors. Emma Rugge-Price has had a global career in technology marketing, having worked for both multi-national and start-up organizations in Hong Kong, London and Silicon Valley. Returning to Australia, she joined GE (and GE Capital), where she led local and global brand programs, marketing and communications for over 12 years. Emma has deep expertise in building brands and reputations through creative campaigns and strategic thought leadership. Emma was recently appointed the Chief Executive Officer of Advance.
WAM Active Limited is an Australia-based investment company engaged in investing activities, including cash, term deposits, and equity investments. The Companyâs investment objectives are to deliver a regular income stream of fully franked dividends, provide a positive return with low volatility, and preserve capital. The Company manages the market for various opportunities, including initial public offerings, placements, block trades, rights issues, corporate transactions (such as takeovers, mergers, schemes of arrangements, and restructures), listed investment companies (LIC), discount arbitrages, and short selling. The Company invests in various sectors, including financials, consumer discretionary, healthcare, consumer staples, materials and information technology. The Company's investment manager is MAM Pty Limited.
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