Craig Baker

Craig Baker is Global Head of Research at Towers Watson Investment. Craig has overall responsibility for the research functions at Towers Watson, which includes a Thinking Ahead Group, dedicated to new idea generation and challenging the conventional wisdom in the investment industry, an Asset Research team, focused on macro economic and capital markets research and one of the largest independent manager research teams in the world, with over 100 full-time dedicated manager. In addition, he is a member of the Global Investment Committee, the group responsible for Towers Watson's views on all investment opportunities; the Executive Committee, which is responsible for the day-to-day management of Towers Watson's European investment practice; and the Portfolio Construction Group, the group responsible for constructing portfolios for those clients that ask for a fully proactive service from Towers Watson. Craig joined Towers Watson in 1994. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries.