Old Mutual Global Investors announced that Allan MacLeod has joined the business in the newly created role of Head of International Distribution.
Based in London and reporting to Warren Tonkinson, Head of Global Distribution, Allan will be responsible for expanding Old Mutual Global Investors’ footprint in the global financial institutions and international sector. The business has already made steady progress in increasing its market share in this sector, however, it is widely recognised that this is a key sector where significant future growth opportunities exist.
Allan 25 has years of experience in the asset management industry. He spent 21 years at Martin Currie in a variety of senior roles including eight years managing money. He set up and ran the hedge fund business and had a number of international sales and client service roles, including running global distribution for the firm. He was also a member of the executive committee and a main board director. He left Martin Currie in 2011 and joined Ignis Asset Management in 2012 as Head of Global Accounts and spent two years building their business in the Middle East, Japan, Asia, Australia and North America.