'Lasting legacy': Industry pays tribute to 'trailblazer' Anne-Marie McConnon

'Force of nature'

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The investment industry has been sharing heart-felt tributes to “inspirational” Anne-Marie McConnon, who has tragically passed away.

During her career, Anne-Marie held a number of senior marketing and board positions at groups including M&G Investments, BNY Mellon Investment Management and Rathbones, winning a number of awards for her work. She was also hugely respected as a leader in championing diversity & inclusion within the investment industry and beyond, making a lasting impact on those around her.   Anne-Marie's husband Aminul shared the news of her death in a statement on LinkedIn, saying she "passed away suddenly and unexpectedly after collapsing at home" on 20 May. He said: "This has come as a huge shock ...

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