Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch has appointed Sally Tennant as chief executive and David Richards as vice chairman of Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch (UK). Sally Tennant was, from 2002 to 2006, chief executive of Schroders Private Banking and before that was head of global institutional business at Gartmore. David Richards joined Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch in 2003 from Citigroup, as head of the private client business. Commenting on the appointment, Hubert Keller, Managing Partner of Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch said: "We are committed to strengthening our private banking and in due course institutional services in London and Sally Tennant's strong experience in both areas, gained at Schroders and Gartmore, will be crucial in achieving this." Founded in 1796, Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch is headquartered in Geneva and opened a London office in 1973. As at 31 December 2006 assets under management totalled £70 billion