About the speakers

Gary is an investment manager in the US Equity Growth Team. He joined Baillie Gifford in 2003 and became a partner in 2019. He worked on our Japanese, UK and European Equity teams before joining the US Equity Growth Team in 2008. Gary is a generalist investor but retains a special interest in the healthcare sector, dating back to his undergraduate degree. He graduated MBiochem in Biochemistry from Oxford University in 2003.

Cherry has over 20 years’ experience working for a range of national, consumer and trade titles including The Times, Financial Times, The Telegraph, The Independent, Interactive Investor, Forbes and Investors Chronicle. She has co-authored a book on investing in emerging markets and is a six-time winner of the Investment Management Association’s Freelance Journalist of the Year award and eight-time winner of the AIC Freelance Journalist of The Year award. She began her career as a tax accountant for PricewaterhouseCoopers, before moving to investment bank J.P. Morgan.

Fairytales and fundamentals revisited
Jonny Greenhill on Long Term Global Growth’s patient approach to backing transformative companies.November 2025
Webinar|32 minutes
The science behind investing
From nanotechnology to investing, Olivia Knapp explores the chemistry of good research.November 2025
Video|6 minutes
Profile of a returning industry veteran
After nearly 20 years leading global equity teams, explore why Alistair Way returns to Baillie Gifford.November 2025
Video|6 minutes

