People Moves
Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? - Gresham House, State Street
The latest moves in wealth management across Europe and the Middle East.
Gresham House
Gresham House,
which specialises in alternative investments, has appointed
Catriona Buckley as institutional business development director.
She has more than 15 years’ experience building relationships and
developing new business opportunities with global institutional
investors.
Prior to this role, Buckley worked at Fidelity International,
where she was responsible for manager research and field
consultant engagement with global and domestic investment
consultants in the UK, and for direct client relationships in
Ireland. More latterly, she was investment director in the fixed
income team. Before Fidelity, Buckley was client director at
Pioneer Investments (now Amundi), where she managed a portfolio
of institutional client, investment consultant and global
strategic partner relationships.
State Street
State Street,
the US financial group, has appointed Jörg Ambrosius as head of
its UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa business. Ambrosius, an
18-year State Street veteran, will report to Francisco
Aristeguieta, the newly appointed head of State Street’s
international business.
Ambrosius will succeed Liz Nolan who was named head of State
Street’s Global Delivery team, managing global operations and
infrastructure, earlier this year. Ambrosius will also serve on
State Street’s management committee, its senior-most strategy and
policymaking group. Ambrosius’s appointment is subject to
regulatory approval.
As head of State Street for EMEA, Ambrosius will be responsible
for all business activities in the region including driving
strategy, stewarding client engagement, developing talent,
overseeing risk management, pursuing growth opportunities, as
well as managing relationships with diverse stakeholders
including local officials and regulators.
Ambrosius has more than 25 years’ experience in the financial
services industry. He was most recently co-head of State Street’s
Global Services business in EMEA and head of its global sovereign
wealth servicing business. In these positions he was responsible
for driving and executing business strategies, risk management
processes and delivering a ‘one State Street’ experience for
clients.
