Calastone names new vice chairman 16 October 2019London Reporter: Jenna Lomax
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Calastone has appointed Dan Kramer as its new vice chairman.
Based in New York, Kramer will be responsible for directing strategy for the Americas region.
Kramer has more than 30 years’ experience in the asset management and asset servicing industries.
He joins Calastone from BNY Mellon, where he held the position of executive vice president and chief client experience officer. During this time, he was also a member of the CIBC Mellon board.
Prior to BNY Mellon, Kramer spent eight years at JPMorgan Chase as head of fund services.
Kramer was also executive vice president of institutional equities at Thomson Reuters (previously Thomson Financial), global COO of DWS Investments, a managing director at Merrill Lynch and an executive director at Morgan Stanley.
Commenting on his appointment, Kramer said: “I’m very excited to be joining Calastone at such a pivotal stage in its development. Calastone’s industry-leading, innovative technology and first-class customer experience significantly reduces costs and generates better value for investors.”
Julien Hammerson, Calastone’s CEO, commented: “I am delighted to welcome Dan Kramer to Calastone’s senior leadership team at a time when our business continues to grow from strength to strength. Kramer’s appointment is hugely additive, bringing significant expertise of the American funds sector.”
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