Linda Trusler

Head of Investment Strategy, Legal Super

Linda has over 20 years’ experience in the financial markets, having begun her career in Bahrain as a currency trader. She has a strong background spanning two decades within both global and Australian equity, directly managing large and small cap portfolios. Her career also involved investing in start-up venture capital funds, investment consulting, and managing multi-asset portfolios including equity, fixed income, property, alternatives and private equity. Linda is currently Head of Investment Strategy at legalsuper, is a qualified CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Charter holder, and has an MBA from the Melbourne Business School. She is a Board member and Secretary of the CFA Society of Melbourne, a member of the Policy Committee for Women in Super, Co-Chair of the Senior Investing Peer Advisory Group for 100 Women in Finance (100WF), and an Investment Committee Director for International Women’s Development Agency (IWDA). Linda also contributes to the finance industry in a mentorship capacity, through university partnerships, and is a lecturer for the CFA post-grad finance curriculum.