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William Arah is a co-founder of Marathon Asset Management LLP and has been a Portfolio Manager for Japanese assets since 1987. William is also a member of the firm’s decision making body, the Executive Committee. He has worked in the investment management industry since 1982 and holds an M.A. from Oxford University.

Nick manages European equities across Marathon's global, international and European equity portfolios. Up until mid 2010, Nick provided analytical support to Neil Ostrer on equities in Europe before becoming accountable for part of the firm’s European investments. He joined Marathon in 2003 from American Express Asset Management where he was the Senior pan-European Investment Analyst responsible for the European media, technology and consumer staples sectors. Prior to that, Nick worked for Schroder Investment Management initially as a UK Investment Analyst with responsibility for UK transport, business services and technology sectors and latterly as a Senior pan-European Analyst. Nick graduated with an M.A. from Cambridge University in 1994.

Michael works alongside the other multi-counsellors at Marathon as a portfolio manager on the global equity strategy. He joined Marathon in 2012. Prior to joining Marathon, Michael worked at Majedie Asset Management and was responsible for co-managing the global equity strategy. Michael has also worked at MFS Investment Management and Goldman Sachs. He holds a M.A. from Cambridge University and is a CFA Charterholder.

David Cull joined Marathon in 2013 as an Asia Pacific ex-Japan and Emerging Markets equity analyst and in 2015 assumed portfolio management responsibilities. Prior to joining Marathon, David was a member of the Global Equity team at M&G Investments since 2006. He holds an M.Sc. in Finance from London Business School and is a CFA Charterholder.

Simon manages Japanese equities across Marathon’s global, international and Japanese equity portfolios. He joined Marathon in 2016 from Jupiter Asset Management where he was director and head of Pan Asian Equities, then co-head of Asian equities and, from 2014, strategy head of Japan equities and manager of the Jupiter Japan Income Fund. He began his investment career at Cazenove Fund Management, where he had been a director, partner and head of global equities. Simon has a B.A. from Durham University.

Neil Ostrer is a co-founder of Marathon Asset Management LLP and has been a Portfolio Manager of Marathon’s European assets since inception of the firm in 1986. Neil is also a member of the firm’s decision making body, the Executive Committee. He has worked in the investment management industry since 1981 and holds an M.A. from Cambridge University.

Charles manages European equities across Marathon's global, international and European equity portfolios. Up until 2007, Charles provided analytical support to Neil Ostrer on equities in Europe before becoming portfolio manager accountable for part of the firm’s European investments. He joined Marathon in 1998 from Olivetti in Turin, Italy where he was part of the internal M&A team involved in the disposal programme to restructure Olivetti's business. Prior to that, Charles worked for Lazard Brothers initially in investment banking and latterly in the corporate strategy group. Charles graduated with an M.A. from Oxford University in 1989 and in 1994 was awarded an MBA from Insead in Paris, France.

Michael Godfrey joined Marathon in 2012 as an Asia Pacific ex-Japan and Emerging Markets equity Portfolio Manager. Prior to joining Marathon, Michael worked at M&G investments where he was the Co-Manager of the M&G Asian Fund from 2008 and the M&G Emerging Markets Fund from its launch in 2009. Previous roles include that of Portfolio Manager at Shell Pensions Management Services and Westpac Investment Management. He graduated with a B.A. from University of Technology Sydney in 1997 and is a CFA Charterholder.