PR Newswire
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 6, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - RBC Global Asset
Management (RBC GAM) today announced the appointment of Jeff Masom as Global Head of Institutional
Distribution. Mr. Masom will be based in Boston and report to Mike
Lee, Global Head of Institutional Business at RBC GAM.
"I am very pleased to welcome Jeff Masom to RBC Global Asset Management," said Mr. Lee. "Jeff's
experience with institutional clients and product innovation is a significant addition to our global institutional leadership
team. The addition of Jeff supports our focus on bringing the best of RBC GAM's global investment capabilities to clients in
markets around the world."
Mr. Masom has over 20 years of investment management industry experience with a focus on leading sales teams, previously as
the Senior Managing Director and Head of U.S. sales for Legg Mason. Mr. Masom has held a
variety of roles throughout his career, including directing institutional sales, managing offshore sales and service, and
managing sales for defined contribution, sub-advisory and national accounts. Most recently, he managed a 200-plus employee
organization which accounted for $260 billion in assets. Mr. Masom was also a senior member of the
product strategy and innovation committees and the global leadership team.
Mr. Masom is a CFA charter holder. He earned a J.D. from Delaware Law School and holds a degree in business administration and
management from Elizabethtown College.
Mr. Masom joins RBC GAM effective September 10, 2018.
About RBC Global Asset Management
RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM) is the asset management division of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and includes BlueBay Asset Management and Phillips, Hager & North Investment Management.
RBC GAM is a provider of global investment management services and solutions to institutional, high-net-worth and individual
investors through separate accounts, pooled funds, mutual funds, hedge funds, exchange-traded funds and specialty investment
strategies. The RBC GAM group of companies manage more than $330 billion USD in assets and have
approximately 1,400 employees located across Canada, the United
States, Europe and Asia.
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