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Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? - Standard Chartered, GAM, Robeco
Editorial Staff
2 October 2020
Standard Chartered Prior to this, Ramos, who is based in South Africa, served as chief executive officer of ABSA Group Limited (previously Barclays Africa Group). Before joining ABSA, Maria was the group chief executive of Transnet, the state-owned freight transport and logistics service provider. Prior to her CEO career, Ramos served for seven years as director-general of South Africa’s National Treasury (formerly the Department of Finance). Prior to Robeco, he was at APG Asset Management, where he served as senior responsible investment and governance specialist in charge of ESG portfolio integration and company engagement on climate change. He holds a PhD in social-economic sciences from Wageningen University.
has appointed Maria Ramos as an independent non-executive director to its board of directors with effect from 1 January 2021. She will join StanChart’s audit and board risk committees and will also become an independent non-executive director of Standard Chartered Bank on appointment.
GAM
Zurich-listed to expand the Dutch asset manager’s SI team. The newly-created role will see Peppelenbos develop Robeco and RobecoSAM’s climate change strategy. Chairing the group’s climate change task force, he will also establish further steps for lowering the carbon footprint in the firm's investments.