Carmignac appoints UK Business Development Director
Christian Elliott has joined Carmignac as a business development director for the UK.
In his role, Christian will support the firm’s growth strategy, with a focus on the wholesale and institutional client segments in London and the Channel Islands. He reports to Gavin Ward, who joined the company in September 2023 as head of UK business development.
Gavin Ward comments:
“Christian is joining Carmignac at an exciting time in our UK development. We’ve recently celebrated the fifth anniversary of our UK OEIC range and implemented a new business development strategy focused primarily on wholesale and institutional investors. I am confident Christian’s wealth of experience across the UK distribution market will prove most valuable as we serve our growing client base. We’re delighted to have him on board.”
Christian Elliott joined Carmignac in July 2024. Christian is a highly seasoned sales professional with over 20 years of experience across all distribution channels. He began his career at Fidelity FundsNetwork in 2000, and then moved to Invesco Perpetual as broker liaison executive until 2007. For almost a decade, he was UK discretionary sales manager at UBS Global Asset Management, then sales director at Man GLG, where he worked from January 2015 to December 2023, responsible for London and the Channel Islands.
Christian has a Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Psychology from the Nottingham Trent University.
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