Conan McKenzie, CFA

Conan McKenzie, CFA, Managing Director and portfolio manager, Member of the Diversified Strategies team within BlackRock’s Multi-Asset Strategies and Solutions (MASS) group. He is a portfolio manager for a number of benchmarked and outcome-oriented funds including the ESG Multi-Asset Fund, Climate Action Multi-Asset Fund, Armed Forces Growth & Income Fund, Charities Growth & Income Fund, and the Catholic Charities Growth & Income Fund. Conan also leads the team's third-party manager research agenda with a focus on ESG opportunities such as renewable energy and social housing.

Conan’s service with the firm dates back to 2011, where he started as a research analyst.

Conan holds an MA degree in History & Politics from the University of Oxford and is a CFA charterholder.

Conan is passionate about ESG investing and using capital to address environmental problems. Outside of work, he is a charity trustee and enjoys mountaineering in his spare time.

Multi-Asset Strategies & Solutions (MASS) meets client demand for active asset allocation strategies and whole portfolio solutions through funds, model portfolios, and more. MASS draws on the toolkit of BlackRock's index, factor, and alpha-seeking capabilities to deliver cutting-edge insights and investment outcomes.