PowerShares Capital Management LLC has hired Robert C. Brooks fromm State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) as Senior Vice President/National Sales Manager.
“Bobby’s move to PowerShares is a tremendous win for us. His extensive financial sales management experience has uniquely equipped him with the ability to significantly contribute to PowerShares’ aggressive growth goals,” says PowerShares President Bruce Bond. “His extensive experience selling a broad product mix including ETFs, mutual funds and separately managed accounts will bring tremendous value as we integrate PowerShares with the enormous global distribution capability of Amvescap and AIM.”
Brooks was previously Principal and National Sales Manager for State Street Global Advisors. Prior to State Street, Brooks was Senior Vice President Director of Sales at Van Kampen Investments, where he was responsible for sales and marketing efforts.
PowerShares Capital Management LLC runs Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs).