Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) has appointed Selina Tyler as head of UK Wholesale, with the firm aiming to bolster its presence and product offering in the UK market.
Ms Tyler joins LOIM from Mirabaud Asset Management, where she was head of UK Wholesale. Prior to this, Selina spent six years as a UK Sales Director at Hermes Investment Management and further five years at Man Group.
Alongside her investment responsibilities, Ms Tyler is also a member of the advisory board for CityHive, the independent organisation which aims to foster diversity and inclusion and sustainability across the investment management industry.
In this role, the new hire will be responsible for driving the growth of LOIM’s UK wholesale franchise and strengthening the firm’s distribution proposition for intermediaries including private banks, financial advisors and wealth managers. She is based in London and will reort to Jonathan Clenshaw, European head of Sales at LOIM.
Ms Tyler will also focus on promoting LOIM’s thematic and sustainability propositions across the UK wholesale client network, including the firm’s range of “TargetNetZero” strategies, which provide - solutions for clients aiming to achieve their decarbonisation goals.
This year, LOIM has strengthened its UK team with five additional hires including Ms Tyler, alongside significant marketing investment to bring the firm’s sustainability and thematic propositions to a wider UK audience.
Jonathan Clenshaw, European head of Sales at LOIM, said: “We are delighted that Selina is joining LOIM. She brings a deep expertise of the UK wholesale market and a strong cultural fit, with a passion for embedding sustainability within outcome-based solutions for clients. We would also like to congratulate Selina on the birth of her daughter and look forward to welcoming her when she returns from maternity leave.
He added: “The UK is a key growth market for LOIM. In addition to building out the team and the firm’s ongoing organic investment in the UK business, we are also considering inorganic opportunities to support our strategic growth plans.”
