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Toma Kobayashi
Portfolio Manager, Japan
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Toma manages Japanese equities across Marathon's International and Japanese equity portfolios and is a member of Marathon’s Partners Group. He joined Marathon in August 2018, initially as a Japan equity Analyst before assuming portfolio management responsibilities in July 2022. Toma joined from Orbis Investments where, from 2014, he worked as a generalist in the Japanese equity team.
Toma holds a BEng from University College London and holds an MPhil from the University of Cambridge. He is also a CFA charterholder.