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Business / Qatar Business

New appointment at Barclays

Published: 28 Nov 2018 - 04:10 am | Last Updated: 03 Nov 2021 - 09:14 pm
Jean-Damien Marie

Jean-Damien Marie

The Peninsula

Barclays announced that Jean-Damien Marie has joined as Head of Investments EMEA in Private Bank & Overseas Services.

With over 20 years’ experience in capital markets, asset and wealth management business development and portfolio construction for large asset owners, Jean-Damien brings deep private banking and investment expertise to the team to support the delivery of the high-growth strategy for Private Bank & Overseas Services across the region. He will be responsible for the development and positioning of Barclays as a best-in-class advisory and discretionary manager and as a leading sales, trading and transactional idea provider in EMEA and will be based in Geneva.

Jean-Christophe Gerard, Head of Investments, Private Bank & Overseas Services, Barclays, said: “Jean-Damien will play an important role in helping us originate tailored investment solutions that are relevant for our clients.”

Barclays continues to build its investment capabilities in Private Bank & Overseas Services through a focused programme of key hires. Recent hires also include: Ken Sze, Head of Funds and ETFs, and Shenal Kakad, Head of Strategic Solutions Group (SSG) Private Markets.