Andy Chakma, CFA

Andy Chakma is a Senior Investment Director at Cambridge Associates, bringing 14 years of industry experience to his role.

Since joining the firm in 2014, Andy has led advisory relationships with a diverse array of clients across Australia and the Pacific Islands, including family offices, foundations, sovereign wealth funds, superannuation funds, and community trusts.

Andy’s main responsibilities span client portfolio management, investment strategy, manager research, and overseeing the execution and implementation of investment transactions, ensuring a seamless and efficient process for clients. He works closely with clients to design and implement tailored investment programs, leveraging his deep expertise in asset allocation, portfolio construction, and risk management.

Andy plays a central role in manager due diligence, ongoing monitoring, and performance evaluation across both traditional and alternative asset classes. He is actively involved in Cambridge Associates’ global Hedge Fund and Long Only Manager Research initiatives, providing insights and recommendations that inform investment decisions for institutional and private clients.

Prior to joining Cambridge Associates, Andy gained valuable experience at Deloitte UK and Bloomberg Singapore, building a strong foundation in financial markets and analytics.

Andy holds a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of Economics from the University of New South Wales. He is a CFA® charterholder.