Laina Draeger

Ms. Laina Draeger, CFA MBA, is a Senior Portfolio Manager, Director of Portfolio Strategy & Responsible Investing at Los Angeles Capital Management LLC.
She is responsible for select client relationships and managing their accounts in accordance with Los Angeles Capital's investment philosophy and process.
She works to ensure that portfolios reflect the investment outlook of the Model and that portfolios are operating within expected risk tolerances and guidelines.
She recommends changes to the process or portfolio parameters that will enhance return or better control risk and plays an integral role in strategy development.
Ms. Draeger is a member of the Firm’s Investment Committee and co-chair of the Portfolio Review Committee, which meets monthly to review portfolio performance and compliance with investment guidelines.
As Chair of the Responsible Investing Solutions Group, she oversees the Firm’s ESG activities from a research and product development standpoint and also keeps abreast of the changing political and economic landscape with regard to Responsible Investing.
She works closely with clients to understand their RI goals and plays a leading role in ensuring that the Firm adheres to its duties as a signatory of the UN supported Principles for Responsible Investing.
Prior to joining Los Angeles Capital, Ms. Draeger worked as a Research Assistant in the Investment Management Division of First Republic Bank.
Ms. Draeger received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Boston College in 2005 and an MBA from the University of San Francisco in 2007.