$887 Billion Schroders Announced Senior Leadership Appointments: Chris Durack & Karine Szenberg Appointed as Co-Heads of Client Group, Katherine Cox as Global Head of Long-term Asset Owners, Carla Bergareche as Global Head of Wealth, Lesley-Ann Morgan, Global Head of Pensions & Retirement, David White as Global Head of Insurance, Szu Yi Chin as Head of Wealth APAC, Lily Choh as Head of South Asia, Gopi Mirchandani as Head of North Asia
21st July 2023 | Hong Kong
Schroders, one of the largest asset manager in Europe with $887 billion AUM (Assets under Management), has announced new senior leadership appointments at Schroders Client Group*, with Chris Durack (Head of APAC) and Karine Szenberg (Head of Europe and Global Head of Product & Marketing) appointed as Co-Heads of Client Group, Katherine Cox (APAC Head of Strategic Clients, Product & Private Banks) as Global Head of Long-term Asset Owners, Carla Bergareche as Global Head of Wealth, Lesley-Ann Morgan as Global Head of Pensions & Retirement, David White (CEO, Benchmark) as Global Head of Insurance, Szu Yi Chin as Head of Wealth APAC, Lily Choh (CEO Singapore) as Head of South Asia and represents Schroders in India joint venture (Axis), and Gopi Mirchandani (CEO Hong Kong and Head of Strategy APAC) as Head of North Asia. Chris Durack and Karine Szenberg (Co-Heads of Client Group) will report to Peter Harrison (Schroders Group Chief Executive). David Guo (Head of China) and Simon Doyle (Head of Australia & CIO) will continue to report directly to Chris Durack. More info below.
“ $887 Billion Schroders Announced Senior Leadership Appointments “
*The Schroders Client Group is a dedicated team of professionals that works collaboratively to ensure that Schroders delivers a seamless and tailored service to its clients. The team is made up of experts from across the organisation, including Sales, Business Development, Client Experience, Product, Marketing, and Communications. By working together, the Schroders Client Group drives collaboration and a deep understanding of our clients’ needs, which allows us to provide them with the best possible investment solutions. Through its global reach and expertise, the Schroders Client Group ensures that clients receive a consistent and high-quality experience, no matter where they are located.
Peter Harrison, Schroders Group Chief Executive: “Schroders’ 200-year history rests upon a consistent practice of understanding our clients and putting their interests first. Our growth in recent years has led to a broader client base, with different segments requiring increasingly sophisticated, specialist solutions. Today’s announcements strengthen our client- first culture. The individuals leading this next phase of our evolution share a core set of skills: specialist expertise, commercial acumen and regional insight. They are all internal appointments, and I’m delighted that we have been able to draw on the incredible talent pool we have nurtured at Schroders.”
Chris Durack, Schroders Co-Head of Client Group: “It is a privilege to lead the Client Group alongside Karine Szenberg in our new roles as Co-Heads. This is an exciting time as we move towards an even more client-focused way of working to drive growth across the business. I look forward to delivering our innovative solutions, specialist expertise and distinctive offerings to our clients with our talented teams across the globe at Schroders.”
Schroders Announced Senior Leadership Appointments
Schroders Senior Leadership Appointments:
- Chris Durack (Head of APAC) & Karine Szenberg (Head of Europe and Global Head of Product & Marketing) appointed as Co-Heads of Client Group
- Katherine Cox (APAC Head of Strategic Clients, Product & Private Banks) as Global Head of Long-term Asset Owners
- Carla Bergareche as Global Head of Wealth
- Lesley-Ann Morgan as Global Head of Pensions & Retirement
- David White (CEO, Benchmark) as Global Head of Insurance
- Szu Yi Chin as Head of Wealth APAC
- Lily Choh (CEO Singapore) as Head of South Asia and represents Schroders in India joint venture (Axis)
- Gopi Mirchandani (CEO Hong Kong and Head of Strategy APAC) as Head of North Asia
About Schroders
Founded in 1804, Schroders is one of Europe’s largest independent investment management firms by assets under management. As at 31 December 2022, assets under management were £737.5 billion (€831.3 billion; $887.2 billion). The founding family remain a core shareholder, holding approximately 44% of the firm’s shares. Schroders has continued to deliver strong financial results. It has a market capitalisation of circa £7 billion and employs over 6,100 people across 38 locations. Schroders has benefited from the most diverse business model of any UK asset manager by geography, by asset class and by client type. Schroders offers innovative products and solutions across their five business areas of solutions; institutional; mutual funds; private assets & alternatives; and wealth management. Clients include insurance companies, pension schemes, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations. They also manage assets for end clients as part of their relationships with distributors, financial advisers and online platforms. Schroders’ Wealth Management offering reflects their strategic ambition to provide wealth management and financial planning services to clients across the wealth spectrum. Schroders’ strategic aims are to grow their asset management business, build closer relationships with end clients and expand their private assets and alternatives business. Schroders’ purpose is to provide excellent investment performance to clients through active management. The business channels capital into sustainable and durable businesses to accelerate positive change in the world. Schroders’ business philosophy is based on the belief that if we deliver for clients, we deliver for Shareholders and other stakeholders.
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