Based in Singapore, Verena is the Chief Executive Officer of Macquarie Group Asia and the Co-Head of Asia-Pacific Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) Infrastructure. She is also the Head of Investments for the Macquarie Asia-Pacific Infrastructure Fund (MAIF) series, one of the largest infrastructure platforms dedicated to investing in the Asia Pacific. Since 2007, Verena has led major acquisitions in the Asia-Pacific region across various infrastructure sectors, including energy, transportation, and digital infrastructure. She currently sits on the investment committees of MAM Asia-Pacific funds, including the MAIF series, and on several portfolio company boards.Verena is also the Chair of Macquarie’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee in Asia, a member of the Macquarie Group Foundation Committee, and Chair of the Macquarie Group Foundation’s Social Impact Investment Advisory Committee. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce in finance and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of New South Wales.
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