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Colin Rennich

Colin Rennich

Vice President, Advisory Consultant at Parnassus Investments, LLC

Chicago, IL , United States

About

Colin Rennich is Vice President and Advisory Consultant at Parnassus Investments, LLC, where he leads advisory relationships and client engagement across the Central Region. His core responsibilities include supporting financial advisors and institutional clients with the firm’s suite of ESG-focused investment strategies and providing education on sustainable wealth management solutions.

With a career spanning over two decades, Colin has specialized in alternative investments, sustainable and socially responsible investing, and client advisory services. Before joining Parnassus Investments in 2022, he served as SVP at Pekin Hardy Strauss/Appleseed Capital, developing expertise in ESG, international equities, and thematic investing, and also held roles in financial planning and asset management at Principal and Ameriprise Financial.

A graduate of Purdue University and a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, Colin is recognized for his strategic expertise in ESG integration, advisor education, and sustainable investment product delivery. His notable contributions include shaping transparent investment solutions that align financial performance with environmental and social responsibility, building trusted advisor partnerships, and advancing education in the sustainable investment sector.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Parnassus InvestmentsVice President, Advisory ConsultantMay 2022 to Present
Pekin Hardy Strauss Wealth ManagementAppleseed Capital SVP of ESGJul 2012 to May 2022
Principal Financial GroupFinancial ServicesJan 2009 to Jan 2012
American Express / Ameriprise FinancialFinancial ServicesMay 2003 to Oct 2009

Education

Purdue University

1999 2003

Skills & Expertise

Alternative Investments
Leadership
Public Speaking
Impact Investing
Investments
Finance
Investment Advisory
Esg Investing
Asset Managment
Strategy
Wealth Management
Mutual Funds
Socially Responsible Investing
Separately Managed Accounts
Asset Management
Certified Financial Planner
Customer Service
Sustainable Investment
Financial Analysis
Long/Short Equity
Securities
Hedge Funds
Work Effectively
Credibility
Rapport
Renewal
Obtain
Fixed Annuities
Human Resources
Bonds
Insurance
Retail
Seminars
Trust
Sales
Training Sessions
Ash
Fee
Customer Satisfaction
Fidelity
Communication
Business Services
New Clients
Mentoring
Account Executives
Business Operations
Franchising
Referrals
Financial Services
Strategies
Uniform Combined State Law
Stocks
Marketing
Financial Goals
Asset
Referral Marketing
Management
Business Management
Financial Education
Insurance Planning
Risk
Retirement
Eager
American Express
Chicago
REIT
Series 7
Accident
Indiana
Council
Business Development
Marketing Strategy
Product Development

Others at Parnassus Investments, LLC (21)

NameRoleLocation
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Andrew Choi
Portfolio ManagerLos Angeles, CA , United States
Ian Sexsmith
Ian Sexsmith
Portfolio Manager and Senior Research AnalystSan Francisco, CA , United States
Isaac Macieira-Kaufmann
Isaac Macieira-Kaufmann
Incoming Research AnalystSan Francisco, CA , United States
Jake Yoon
Jake Yoon
Research AnalystSan Francisco, CA , United States
J
Jean Lu
Managing Director, Research Team StrategyCA , United States
L
Lori Keith
Director of ResearchOakland, CA , United States
M
Minh Bui
Portfolio ManagerSan Francisco, CA , United States
Rachel Tan
Rachel Tan
Senior Research AnalystCampbell, CA , United States
S
Samantha Palm
Portfolio ManagerSan Francisco, CA , United States
Daniel Cremisi
Daniel Cremisi
Investment AnalystCharlotte, NC , United States
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