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Kleinwort Benson Names Investment Advisory Head
Natasha Taghavi
17 December 2012
London-headquartered wealth manager,Kleinwort Benson, has appointed
former Goldman Sachs senior manager Lucy Gazmararian as head of investment
advisory. AtGoldman Sachs, Gazmararian was an executive director of a global
team, working in partnership with portfolio managers to advise clients on
investment strategies. Prior to this role, she worked for Schroders, within the
asset management and private banking divisions of the business. In her new role Gazmararian will report to Mouhammed Choukeir, chief
investment officer. In another appointment, Andrew Thompson has been promoted to head of
multi-asset investing, and will work closely with Gazmararian. Gazmararian's role was partly held previously by Thompson. Thompson, who was previously head of advisory portfolio management, will
now oversee the management of Kleinwort Benson’s multi-asset funds and work
closely with the investment team to generate multi-asset and global investment
opportunities for discretionary and advisory clients.