Newton Investment Management, part of BNY Mellon Investment Management, has announced the appointment of Tjeerd Voskamp as Global Head of Distribution in a newly created role.
Voskamp will report to Euan Munro, CEO of Newton, and join the Newton executive management committee.
He will be responsible for driving institutional distribution strategies and working closely with BNY Mellon Investment Management to leverage their distribution channels.
The appointment supports the expansion of Newton as a global asset manager, with $105.98 billion of assets currently under management. Voskamp brings over two decades of experience in leading sizeable global distribution teams. He joins from J O Hambro Capital Management, where he was Head of Distribution for UK, Europe and Asia and was responsible for identifying international growth opportunities and overseeing the firm’s European distribution expansion.
Prior to this, Voskamp led global sales teams covering both institutional and wholesale client channels at Aviva Investors, Schroders and Columbia Threadneedle.
“TJ has an established network of relationships, bringing expertise in sales management and using data tools to improve client efficiency and experience,” said Euan Munro, CEO of Newton Investment Management. “I am thrilled to be working closely with him as we look to enhance Newton’s global distribution footprint and continue working with our clients to deliver their desired investment outcomes.”
Newton Investment Management Group provides investment management services to institutional clients, including pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, central banks, endowments, foundations, insurance companies, registered mutual funds, other pooled investment vehicles and other institutions. Its current office locations include London, Boston, New York, San Francisco and Tokyo.