Lazard taps Wall as head of sustainable private infrastructure

By Marisa Wong

Los Angeles, July 26 – Lazard Asset Management announced it expanded its global alternatives investment platform by hiring Robert Wall as managing director and head of sustainable private infrastructure.

Wall will be based in London and will build a team at Lazard to manage a sustainable investment strategy focused on private infrastructure companies. The strategy is expected to be made available to clients globally, according to a press release.

Wall has more than 20 years of experience in growing private market investment portfolios, investing in infrastructure companies and delivering engineering projects.

Wall was most recently a partner and member of the infrastructure investment committee in private markets at Federated Hermes. Prior to that, he was a founding member of the infrastructure investments team at the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. He began his career as a professional engineer.

The asset management firm, a subsidiary of Lazard Ltd., is based in New York.

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