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Growth in focus as Brooks Macdonald announces trio of senior appointments
Brooks Macdonald is delighted to announce a trio of appointments in its senior team. These appointments demonstrate the Group’s continued ability to attract and retain the best talent in the industry.
Leanne Barnham will shortly be joining Brooks Macdonald in the newly created Global Head of Marketing role. Reporting to Sarah Ackland, Global Head of Distribution & Marketing, Leanne will be responsible for driving the marketing strategy and execution, supporting Brooks Macdonald’s medium term ambition to become a top five wealth manager within the UK and Crown Dependencies. Leanne has more than 15 years in investment management and brings a deep knowledge of marketing in the sector. She joins from Ninety One where she was Head of UK Marketing. She was previously Global Head of Marketing with Architas Multi-Manager and, in addition, has held marketing roles at several investment management houses.
Andrew Bennie and Rachael Marsden have been appointed as the Heads of Investment Management for Manchester and Leeds, respectively. These appointments recognise the important role that Andrew and Rachael have played as part of the Manchester and Leeds teams. Andrew has been a part of Brooks Macdonald for 13 years and last year was promoted to Senior Investment Director. He has a demonstrated history of managing bespoke investment portfolios on behalf of a range of private clients. Rachael joined Brooks Macdonald in 2019 and was promoted to Senior Investment Director last year. She has more than 15 years’ experience in managing portfolios for advisers, private clients, charities, companies, trusts and pensions.
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About Brooks Macdonald
Brooks Macdonald Group plc, through its various subsidiaries, provides leading investment management services in the UK and internationally. The Group, which was founded in 1991 and began trading on AIM in 2005, had discretionary Funds under Management of ÂŁ16.2 billion as at 31 December 2022.
Brooks Macdonald offers a range of investment management services to private high net worth individuals, pension funds, institutions, charities and trusts. The Group also provides financial planning as well as international investment management and acts as fund manager to a range of UK and international funds.
The Group has 15 offices across the UK and Crown Dependencies including London, Cheltenham, East Anglia, Exeter, Leamington Spa, Leeds, Manchester, Nuneaton, Southampton, Tunbridge Wells, Scotland, Wales, Jersey, Guernsey and Isle of Man.
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