In September 2023, Carol Ward was appointed Head of Solutions at Man Group. In this new role, Carol continues to champion diversity, equity and inclusion both at the firm and externally. She is the co-chair of Pride@Man, Man Group’s LGBTQ+ network, leading its work and expanding its engagement across the firm and within the industry. Carol is a strong advocate for allyship and has contributed to an AIMA white paper on this topic. She has been recognized in for her contribution to DEI by the following awards series: Investment Week’s Women in Investment Awards, HERoes Top 100 Women Executives and Financial News’ Top 100 Women in European Finance list. In her previous role at Man GLG, she led the business’ DEI agenda along with its CEO, focused on recruiting, developing and promoting talented, diverse individuals. Carol is also a mentor to two women as part of Man Group’s mentorship program.




