BlackRock names Azam, Agnew, McClements, Kunt as BGY portfolio managers
BGY•BlackRock appoints four portfolio managers
BlackRock named Zeshan Azam, Wendy Agnew, Kyle McClements, and Sinan Kunt as portfolio managers of BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust, effective immediately.
- Azam joined BlackRock via the Citi Portfolio Solutions Powered by BlackRock partnership, following more than 20 years at Citi Investment Management.
- He previously led global equity, international equity, Islamic equity, and U.S. large-cap core strategies, spanning research, portfolio management, asset allocation, and risk oversight.
- Agnew also joined through the Citi partnership and previously managed international equity, thematic strategies, and Japan portfolios at Citi Investment Management.
- Her prior roles included GE Asset Management, Lone Pine Capital, U.S. Trust, Morgan Stanley, and Goldman Sachs; she holds an MBA and is a CFA charterholder.
