Marie Jacot-Cardoen, Global Head of distribution, has been appointed CEO of Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management France as of 8 March 2022.
This is in recognition of Marie Jacot-Cardoen’s impact since joining the group on November 2020 and in line with the strategy of strengthening the links between the asset management teams and business.
Marie Jacot-Cardoen will continue to report to Christophe Caspar, Global CEO Asset Management, and will keep her role as Global Head of distribution.
Christophe Caspar said: “We are delighted to announce this nomination which rewards Marie’s strong contribution to Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management success those last two years. Based in France, Marie will be able to leverage on her excellent understanding of our investment convictions and the needs of our institutional clients, distributors and independent advisors to expand the asset management business in both the liquid and private markets.”
BIOGRAPHY
Before joining Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management on November 2020, Marie Jacot-Cardoen has spent most of her career with the Goldman Sachs Group. She joined the bank in 2004 as a corporate treasury analyst before being promoted to executive director in the investment bank. She then joined the Group’s Asset Management division in 2008 where she helped develop the Global Liquidity Management business. She was in charge notably of promoting short duration strategies in Switzerland, Benelux, France and the Middle East. She then headed up distribution of alternative strategies in Europe and in Asia ex Japan, and then all investment products in Germany and Austria. She was subsequently appointed Head of distribution for France, Belgium and Luxembourg.
Marie Jacot-Cardoen is a graduate of Sciences-Po Paris and holds a Masters in Economics from the Paris Panthéon-Sorbonne University.
ABOUT THE EDMOND DE ROTHSCHILD GROUP
As a conviction-driven investment house founded upon the belief that wealth should be used to build the world of tomorrow, Edmond de Rothschild specialises in Private Banking and Asset Management and serves an international clientele of families, entrepreneurs and institutional investors. The group is also active in Corporate Finance, Private Equity, Real Estate and Fund Services.
With a resolutely family-run nature, Edmond de Rothschild has the independence necessary to propose bold strategies and long-term investments, rooted in the real economy.
Founded in 1953, the Group now has CHF 168 billion of assets under management, 2,500 employees, and 32 locations worldwide.
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