Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? - Emirates NBD, Carey Olsen, Others

Editorial Staff

30 January 2018

Emirates NBD
, which has a private banking operation, has appointed Miguel Rio Tinto as chief information officer to lead the group’s information technology division, and Evans Munyuki has been appointed as chief digital officer to lead the group’s newly-established digital office.

Rio Tinto joins Emirates NBD from McKinsey & Company’s Iberia office, where he was a partner responsible for major IT and digital transformations for financial institutions across Europe, Latin America and the Middle East.

Before joining Emirates NBD, Munyuki was at Barclays Africa and IBM (USA and Africa).

KKR
has appointed Sir Damon Buffini to its board, effective 1 February.

He will also be a member of the nominations committee.

Buffini spent over 25 years in private equity joining Schroder Ventures in 1988. He was managing partner of Permira from 1997 to 2007 before becoming chairman. After retiring in 2010, he remained a senior advisor until 2015.

He is a governor of the Wellcome Trust, chairman of the National Theatre, senior independent director of the PGA Tour and was chairman of the Government's Patient Capital Review.