Movers and Shakers | August 2016

FST Media presents the monthly wrap-up of the personnel changes in financial services across Australia, New Zealand and Asia-Pacific.

August saw a number of high-profile appointments across financial services, with noteworthy additions to Westpac New Zealand, Finsia and AMP Capital.

 

AUSTRALIA

Finsia has appointed Chris Whitehead to the position of Chief Executive

Perpetual has appointed Kylie Smith to the position of Group Executive, Marketing

VicSuper has appointed Joshua Parisotto to the newly created position of Executive Manager, Distribution

FIIG Securities has appointed Mathew Simpson to the position of Head of Middle Markets

OneVue has appointed Chris Aylen to the position of Head of Fund Services

Sunsuper has appointed Alessandra Bertora and William Burke as Business Development Managers

Shaw and Partners has appointed Allan Zion and Earl Evans as Co-Chief Executive Officers

Legg Mason Australia has appointed Andy Sowerby to the position of Country Head and Managing Director

AMP Capital has appointed Vanessa Wallace to the position of Chairman

Stanford Brown has appointed Ashley Owen to the position of Chief Investment Officer

Seeley International has appointed Howard Coombs to the newly created position of Executive Director, Finance and Strategy and Jon Seeley to the position of Group Managing Director.

 

NEW ZEALAND

BNP Paribas has appointed James Langlands to the position of Head of Advice Business, New Zealand and Australia

Timely has appointed Angus Weir to the position of Head of Finance

Westpac NZ has appointed Claudia Batten to the position of Digital Adviser

 

ASIA & ASIA-PACIFIC

Northern Trust has appointed Sarah Boddey to the position of Chief Diversity Officer

Oxford Economics has appointed Sarah Hunter to the position of Head of Asia-Pacific Macroeconomic Consulting

The Reserve Bank of India has appointed Urjit Patel to the position of Governor

HSBC Singapore has appointed Anurag Mathur to the position of Head of Retail Banking and Wealth Management

Mashreq Bank has appointed Christophe Pella to the position of Asset Management Unit and Chief Executive, Capital