Helen Jewell joins as Head of EMEA & Asia Pacific Equities

Janus Henderson Investors recently announced two senior investment appointments that will further deepen the firm’s leadership across its global equities franchise.
Helen Jewell will join the firm as Head of EMEA & Asia Pacific Equities on December 1, 2026, and she will be based in London. Shilpee Raina will join as Lead Portfolio Manager of the flagship large cap growth fund, Janus Henderson Forty, as well as the Transformational Growth ETF (JXX), working with current Portfolio Manager Brian Recht. Shilpee will join the firm on January 1, 2027, and she will be based in New York.
Helen will be responsible for leading equity portfolio management and research teams in the EMEA and Asia Pacific regions for Janus Henderson. She will also join the Janus Henderson Executive Committee.
Shilpee will become Lead Portfolio Manager on the Janus Henderson Forty and Transformational Growth funds alongside Brian Recht, who will continue as a Portfolio Manager for these funds.
Shilpee joins Janus Henderson from JP Morgan Asset Management, where she served as Co-Portfolio Manager on the Large Cap Core Equity Strategy within the U.S. Equity Group and previously served as Research Analyst for the JPMorgan Equity Income and U.S. Value Funds, covering the consumer sector. \.
“We are very pleased that Helen and Shilpee will be joining our team at Janus Henderson. They are renowned, industry-leading talent who bring exceptional investment skill and an unwavering focus on clients,” commented Ali Dibadj, Chief Executive Officer, Janus Henderson.
