GAM Investments announced the appointment of Alejandro Moreno in the role of Director US International Clients joining GAM’s US team.
“This will further strengthen our distribution team responsible for serving both institutional and international wholesale clients in the Americas”, the firm said.
Moreno will be based in New York and reports to Juan Ramón Caridad, Head of Distribution Latin America, US International & Iberia at GAM.
Juan Ramón Caridad said: “We continue to attract talented and seasoned professionals to improve and grow our local presence and service in the region. Alejandro will also be a great ambassador to lead our GAM Investment Academy and Social Impact initiatives to build strategic partnerships with US International and Latin America clients.”
In his role, Alejandro will continue GAM’s more than 25 year local presence in the US to drive and grow business with international clients from Latin America and Asia, according the press release.
He will build a team with Bradley Silva, Client Executive, and Isabel Navalón, Client Support Executive, to provide a global value-added service in the region.
Moreno started his financial services career at Putnam Investments in 1996 and has more than 20 years of client relationship experience as a key account executive for Americas and as global head of distribution across a number of international businesses.
Jeremy Roberts, Global Head of Distribution at GAM, said: “The appointment of Alejandro further strengthens our distribution capabilities in North America. The US International market is growing significantly and I am delighted that Alejandro can use his 20 years of experience to provide an excellent level of service to our clients. Alejandro is joining at such an important time when clients are looking for new ideas from specialist active managers.
His most recent role was co-founder and managing partner at JAM Global Consulting LLC. He completed his college program at the School Centro Español de Nuevas Profesiones (CENP) in Madrid.
He also completed the Financial Planning Certificate Program (CFP) at Boston University and the Chicago Booth CIMA education program.