Martina is a Research Manager and oversees Pala’s High Conviction Ideas Portfolio.  Her investment experience spans commodity markets, equity and debt issuers and thematic investment strategies.  Martina’s focus since 2020 has been in global lithium and graphite supply chains, in addition to continuous coverage of the green cement, aluminium, steel and iron ore markets, allowing her to successfully analyze and execute high conviction trades across Pala’s traded portfolios.   

Previously, on Pala’s Private Equity team, Martina analyzed numerous M&A transactions across the natural resources space.  She has supported a number of strategic reviews for Pala’s portfolio companies, including international expansion initiatives for investments in the mining consumables and services space.  Martina helped develop numerous tools to improve productivity and efficiency, which have led to successful turnarounds of distressed assets and operations.

Prior to joining Pala, Martina worked for Schindler Elevators and Panasonic in the Finance and HR departments.