Elizabeth Corley is non-executive Vice-Chair of Allianz Global Investors, where she was global CEO from 2012 to 2016 and European CEO from 2005. Formerly at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (previously Mercury Asset Management) and Coopers & Lybrand, she is a Board member of the FICC Markets Standards Board, a member of the ESMA stakeholder group and an advisory council member of TheCityUK. Ms Corley is a nonexecutive director of Pearson plc, BAE Systems plc and Morgan Stanley. She was elected to the Board of Governors of the CFA Institute in May 2016 and is a Fellow of the CFA Society of the UK. Since September 2016, Ms Corley has chaired a group advising the UK government on how to make socially themed investments more available to individuals. She is a trustee of the British Museum and is also a published author of crime thrillers. Ms Corley has an honorary doctorate from the London Institute of Banking and Finance.
