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PANELISTS

Master of Ceremonies 

Jamie Williamson 
managing editor, Financial Standard

Alen Pullen
head of global equities and portfolio manager, Magellan Global Equities

Alan Pullen is Head of Global Equities and Portfolio Manager for Magellan's Global Equity Strategies. Alan joined Magellan in 2012 as an analyst in the Financials team and was appointed Head of the Financials team in 2014. In 2017, he became the Portfolio Manager for Magellan's US Sustainable Strategy and in 2021 established the Magellan Global Opportunities Strategy. In 2023, he also assumed the role of Portfolio Manager for the Magellan Global Sustainable Strategy and from October 2022 to September 2024, Alan was the Co-Portfolio Manager of the Magellan High Conviction Strategy.

Prior to Magellan, Alan spent nearly seven years as an analyst and portfolio manager at Maple-Brown Abbott, primarily covering financials in Asia ex-Japan. Alan also worked for six years as an economist at the Reserve Bank of Australia, spending time as a banking sector analyst and in the Reserve Bank's business liaison program. Alan holds a Bachelor of Economics (Honours) from the University of Tasmania. Alan is a member of Magellan's Investment Committee.

Ryan Joyce
CFA, deputy portfolio manager, Magellan Global Equities

Ryan has been at Magellan since 2012. In 2025, Ryan was appointed Deputy Portfolio Manager, building on his role as Sector Head Financials & Technology. During his time with Magellan, Ryan has also covered consumer, industrial and infrastructure companies and spent two years in the New York office from 2015 to 2016. Prior to Magellan, Ryan spent two years as a civil engineer. Ryan is a CFA Charterholder and holds a Bachelor of Engineering (First Class Honours) from the University of Queensland and a Graduate Certificate in Commerce. Ryan is a member of Magellan's Investment Committee.

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