The UK asset management firm has made a change to its executive team.

Jetstone Asset Management has appointed Igor Pikovsky to the role of chief risk officer, based in its London head office.

Pikovsky joins after 13 years at London’s Rogge Global Partners, where he was senior partner and head of portfolio risk management. According to his LinkedIn profile, he also served as vice president at Credit Suisse First Boston and worked within the derivatives product group of Morgan Stanley.

“His extensive experience, and our shared philosophy of risk being ex-ante and an integral part of the investment process, will be invaluable in the further development of Jetstone Asset Management’s business,” said chief executive Ahmad Butt.

Jetstone holds $1.8 billion of committed assets, and deploys a multi-asset, multi-manager, globally diversified strategy investing across equities and bonds.