BNY Mellon Asset Management has hired Paul Feeney to serve as head of distribution for its international business.
He was head of distribution at Gartmore Investments where he handled sales, marketing, product development and multi-manager divisions globally. He also served as a board director. At BNY Mellon, he will report to CEO Alan Mearns.
Feeney will be responsible for wholesale sales and client service for the UK, continental Europe and Latin America. He is also charged with handling the groups core marketing activities.
He will lead the distribution and development of the firms onshore and offshore fund ranges, and will spearhead the development of broader distribution for the asset management business in new central and southern European countries.