Chris Rushton

Chris Rushton is Senior Director of Research Policy for EMEA and Latin America at Glass Lewis. Glass Lewis assists institutional investors managing over $40 trillion in assets in making sustainable governance decisions based on research and data, and provides analysis on and voting recommendations for around 30,000 shareholder meetings each year, across around 100 global markets.

Chris is based in Limerick, Ireland. He joined Glass Lewis in 2014 as a governance analyst, focused on Swiss and German listed companies, before managing the DACH and Benelux research teams. In his current role, Chris is responsible for the development and implementation of Glass Lewis’s research policy guidelines across EMEA and Latin America, and actively engages in policy discussions with clients, corporate issuers, and other stakeholders.

Chris holds a BA (Hons) in Management Studies and German from the University of Nottingham, and an MA in International Business Administration with a specialisation in corporate governance from the University of Hamburg. Chris is fluent in German.