Skills and experience:

Mr. von Rekowsky has around 35 years of experience in global asset management. He was a vice-president at Emerging Markets Strategy and portfolio manager for Fidelity Investments. He’s been managing several institutional and retail emerging market equity funds for U.S. and Canadian investors.
Mr. von Rekowsky joined Fidelity’s fixed-income division in 1989. In 1995, he moved along with the emerging markets debt group into the company’s high-income division as a sovereign debt analyst. He continued in that role while working from Fidelity’s London office (1996 - mid-1998), when he moved into European equity research. From 2002 to 2004, Mr. von Rekowsky was an associate fund manager for the emerging markets funds, responsible for the EMEA region. In 2004, he relocated to Boston to assume responsibility for Fidelity’s global emerging market equity funds.

Education:

He received a BA from the University of New York at Albany (SUNY) and an MA from Northeastern University. He received an MSc in Finance from Brandeis University.