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Elisa Mazen

Elisa Mazen

Managing Director, Head of Global Growth, Portfolio Manager
40 Years experience
18 Years at firm

"Our approach to identifying potential investments is structured, systematic and objective."

Elisa is a Portfolio Manager on numerous global and international growth strategies and Head of the Global Growth Equity investment team at ClearBridge Investments. Elisa is also responsible for covering the consumer sector for international and global growth portfolios. She joined the firm in 2008 and has 40 years of investment industry experience.

Elisa began her tenure as a Portfolio Manager at Global Currents Investment Management, which became part of ClearBridge in 2013. She joined ClearBridge as a Portfolio Manager and became Head of Global Growth later that same year. Prior to joining the firm, she was a Portfolio Manager and Head of the International and Global Equity Investments Group at Oppenheimer Capital, a division of Allianz Global Investors, where she was also an Executive Vice President and managed the Central European Value Fund, with responsibility for several other funds at the firm; Portfolio Manager at Clemente Capital; and a Vice President at Mitchell Hutchins Asset Management, now a subsidiary of UBS, in the high-yield investment area.

Elisa received a B.A. in economics and finance from Douglass College, Rutgers University.

Experience

  • 40 years of investment industry experience
  • Joined the firm in 2008
  • Global Currents Investment Management – Portfolio Manager
  • Allianz Global Investors – Portfolio Manager and Head of International and Global Equity Investments Group, Oppenheimer Capital division
  • Clemente Capital – Portfolio Manager
  • Mitchell Hutchins Asset Management – Vice President
  • B.A. in economics and finance from Douglass College, Rutgers University

Perspectives

  • U.S. Reversal Leads to Underperformance
    Global Growth 4Q25: In a value-led quarter that capped a strong year for global equities, the Strategy underperformed primarily due to weakness among its U.S. holdings.
  • Preparing for Improving Growth Earnings
    International Growth EAFE 4Q25: We have increased our exposure to stocks with value characteristics through our structural growth bucket, mostly by expanding allocations to banks.
  • Leaning on Banks Through Value Cycle
    International Growth ADR 4Q25: European and U.K. banks are benefiting from a cyclical resurgence and improving earnings. We have increased exposure through our structural growth bucket.
  • Global Equity Outlook 2026: Looking Beyond the Mega Caps
    PMs Jeff Bailin, Elisa Mazen and Sam Peters highlight the most compelling investment opportunities among small/mid cap growth, international growth and value equities in the year ahead.
  • Upgrading Exposures to Secular Growth Trends
    Global Growth 3Q25: We meaningfully repositioned our weightings to banks and companies with vital roles in the buildout of generative AI workloads.
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