Sector Focus: Technology

International Experience: China, Japan

Education: M.A., International Economics and Finance, Brandeis University; B.S., International Finance, MS in Economics, Zhejiang University (China)

Joined Boston Common in: 2017

Lei brings over 20 years of global and emerging-markets equity research experience to BCAM, specializing in technology companies. Previously, she was a senior analyst at BNP Paribas Investment Partners, covering the technology and consumer sectors and Asian markets for its global emerging-markets equity team. She also managed the Asia consumer sleeve for the asset allocation team. From 2005 to 2007, she worked in Japan and Hong Kong as an investment associate at Fortis Investments, covering local Asian equities. Before graduate school in the US, she researched China’s A-share market at Zhenjiang Bohong Investment Consulting Company.  

Lei received her BS in International Finance and MS in Economics from China’s Zhejiang University and her MA in International Economics and Finance from Brandeis University. She is a CFA® charterholder.