Change At Top For UK's Findlay Park Partners

Editorial Staff

9 January 2025

has appointed Rose Vangerven as CEO, taking over from Simon Pryke, who will become executive chairman.

The changes will take effect as of April 2025, subject to regulatory approval, the UK-based firm, which has about $11.3 billion in AuM, said in a statement.

Vangerven joined Findlay Park in 2019 as a member of the investment team, and as responsible investment lead. She became a partner in 2021 and has been part of the leadership of Findlay Park since then.

From 2022 she has also been deputy chair of the Independent Investment Management Initiative (IIMI), which represents over 50 specialist investment boutiques.

Paul Gannon is deputy chief investment officer.

The firm specialises in North American equities and manages one fund, the Findlay Park American Fund: a diversified, active fund with a 26-year track record. This news service interviewed the business in 2023 about its approach to investment.