KB Associates, a consulting firm to the asset management community, has appointed Jill Paitchel as executive director. She joins the New York office.
Paitchel will advise asset managers in North America on the establishment and operation of offshore investment funds targeted at international investors. She will focus particularly on assisting managers wishing to distribute to investors in Europe.
Paitchel has been involved in the offshore fund business since 1989. She has held senior positions with a number of leading asset managers including Citigroup, where she was a managing director, and at Janus Capital Group, where she was president of Janus International.
We are delighted to have someone of Jills stature join our firm, says Mike Kirby, principal of KB Associates. Her expertise in the distribution of funds will be a major asset to KB Associates and more importantly to our clients.