Deutsche Banks Global Transaction Banking (GTB) division has appointed David West as regional head of Trust & Agency Services in Asia Pacific. Based in Hong Kong, West will report to Mrugank Paranjape, regional head of Trust & Securities Services and Cash Management for Financial Institutions Asia Pacific.
West replaces Sally Gilding who has been appointed global head of Corporate Services. In his new role, he will be tasked with further developing Deutsche Banks Trust & Agency Services (TAS) business, which comprises Corporate Trust including Agency & Trustee Services and Escrow Solutions, as well as Corporate Services including Special Purpose Vehicles Administration and Fund of Hedge Fund Services.
Since moving to Deutsche Bank in 1999, David has held various positions within the Banks TAS business in the US, UK and Hong Kong. He has led teams within Analytics, EMEA Structured Credit Services and Loan Syndication groups. Most recently, West was the regional head of Product Management for the TAS business in Asia Pacific.
(JDC)