A US-listed global executive search firm, CTPartners, has named a principal for its practice that focuses on wealth, asset management and alternative investments.

CTPartners, the New York-listed global executive search firm, has appointed Kevin McKeon as a principal within its financial services practice, focused on asset management, wealth and alternative investment.

McKeon, who is based in Boston, Massachusetts, has over 15 years of professional search experience recruiting senior leadership professionals into chief investment officer, heads of asset classes, portfolio management and research roles.

Prior to joining CTPartners, he spent nine years within the asset management practices of Heidrick & Struggles and Sheffield Haworth. He also spent six years at Pyramis Global Advisors acting as the chief of staff for the investment division and overseeing recruiting for the division.

CTPartners has 30 offices across 18 countries.