WSFS Financial, the parent company of Bryn Mawr Capital Management, hired Jasmine Yu as senior vice president and chief investment officer reporting to Jamie Hopkins, senior vice president, CEO of Bryn Mawr Capital Management and director of private wealth management for Bryn Mawr Trust.
Yu will lead the investment strategy and solutions team towards delivering exceptional outcomes for clients, driving innovation and providing cutting-edge thought leadership in the investment landscape.
“This marks an exciting chapter in our organization’s journey as we proudly welcome Jasmine to our team. With her extensive expertise and vision, we are confident she will steer our investment strategies, platform and offering towards new heights, delivering unparalleled solutions and value to our clients,” Hopkins said. “Together, we look forward to pioneering innovative approaches to investing while honoring what has been proven to work. Our commitment to our clients is to help them on their journey and provide the best investment experience possible.”
“I am thrilled to embark on this journey with such a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, one with a rich history of success and a steadfast commitment to excellence,” Yu said. “I am especially excited about the opportunity to elevate our offerings in alternative investments and private markets with increased sophistication.”
Yu is a seasoned expert in investment management with over two decades of experience. Working in leadership roles at Bank of New York Mellon, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Global Wealth and Retirement Services and Abu Dhabi Investment Council, she has demonstrated expertise in asset allocation, portfolio risk management and investment strategies across multiple asset classes.
Prior to joining WSFS, Yu was managing director, head of global manager research at Bank of New York Mellon Wealth & Investment Management. There, she led a team responsible for sourcing, evaluating, selecting and monitoring investments across multiple asset classes. Throughout her career, Yu developed and implemented investment strategies, managed multi-asset portfolios and conducted and published research.
Yu mentors for the 30% Club Mission Gender Equity Program. She served as an advisory board member for Institutional Investor, Sub Advisory Institute. Alongside her extensive career in New York City, she possesses a wealth of experience gained during her tenure in prominent global centers like London and Abu Dhabi.
Yu earned a PhD in finance from EDHEC Business School, a Master of International Affairs in international finance and business from Columbia University, a Master of Business Administration in financial management and information systems from Pace University and a Bachelor of Arts in English literature from Zhongshan University.
