By IPE Staff2021-05-05T09:00:00+01:00
Russell Investments has named Kate El-Hillow as global chief investment officer and Kevin Klingert as president following various other changes to its senior leadership team.
El-Hillow, who held several senior investment leadership roles at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, brings vast expertise in portfolio management, trading, outsourced CIO and multi-asset investment solutions.
Klingert has extensive industry experience in managing global operations and distribution. He has held leadership roles at Morgan Stanley Investment Management and BlackRock. Both El-Hillow and Klingert will serve on Russell Investments’ executive committee and report to chair and CEO Michelle Seitz.
“Kate and Kevin join us at a critical time, as asset owners increasingly look to partner with solutions providers that deliver highly customised investment strategies tailored to specific outcomes,” said Seitz, adding that both hires will ”further enable Russell Investments to capture the industry’s growth while leveraging our expansive global franchise.”