Johanna kyrklund
Schroders names new finance chief and elevates investment boss to board
Schroders has named a new ledare financial officer and elevated its ledare investment officer to the board in the FTSE asset manager&#;s latest leadership reshuffle.
Meagen Burnett, currently the firm&#;s ledare operating officer, is due to take over the CFO role from Richard Oldfield, who is preparing to succeed outgoing ledare executive Peter Harrison.
Her appointment, subject to regulatory approval, will formally take effect on 1 January Burnett is due to take over as CFO on an interim basis once Oldfield takes his new post on 8 November.
Meanwhile, Schroders announced that CIO Johanna Kyrklund would be given a seat on its board. It said the move “underscores the importance of investment expertise and performance to the business and our clients”.
As a board member, Kyrklund will take on new responsibilities for overseeing Schroders&#; investment performance across all business lines.
Burnett joined Schroders last year after working at the likes of M&G, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and KPMG in various operational, audit, risk and IT control roles.
Kyrklund became
Johanna Kyrklund Named CIO of the Year at Funds Europe Awards
Johanna Kyrklund, Group Chief Investment Officer (CIO), has been awarded the prestigious CIO of the Year award at the Funds Europe Awards This is in recognition of her remarkable contributions and transformative impact on the firm since she joined Schroders in
Taking on the role of Group CIO in , Johanna has expertly overseen investment performance, philosophy and process across all public market assets. Her strategic vision and leadership have not only advanced Schroders’ investment capabilities but have also set new benchmarks within the industry.
Johanna's commitment to collaboration and idea-sharing has shaped a culture at Schroders that encourages innovation and the emergence of the best ideas. This collaborative approach has been pivotal in ensuring consistent strong performance across Schroders, contributing to the firm’s £ billion in assets under management.
Under Johanna’s stewardship, Schroders continues to enhance its reputation as a leading asset manager, committed to delivering value and driving positive outcomes for clients.
Funds Europe’s annual awards for excellence span asset management fir
Schroders’ Group Chief Investment Officer Johanna Kyrklund recognised as one of the top most influential women in European finance
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