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BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’) is pleased to announce the appointment of Neil Johnson as Head of US Institutional Business Development. In his role, Neil will lead BNPP AM’s US business development strategy with asset owners in all market segments and assist the firm with its US product strategy. Neil will report to Daniel Klein, CEO of BNP Paribas Asset Management, North America, and will be based in New York.
Daniel Klein, CEO of BNP Paribas Asset Management, North America, comments:
“Neil brings a wealth of experience to this position, having worked for both asset managers and investment consulting firms. He has significant experience building relationships with institutional investors and developing solutions to meet their organizations’ investment needs. He also has a background in sustainable and responsible research and investing, an important component of BNPP AM’s corporate culture and investment processes.”
Neil brings 30 years of industry experience and joins BNPP AM from RobecoSAM, where he worked for nearly seven years and served as Executive Director, Head of Sales US as well as Head of Global Clients and Marketing. He was also a member of the Executive Committee. Prior to joining RobecoSAM he worked for Credit Suisse Asset Management, AIG Global Investment Group and Neuberger Berman, where he was responsible for sales and service of a wide range of investment strategies to all US market segments and consultants. He has experience with traditional fixed income and equity as well as alternative strategies. He began his investment career as a consultant for SEI and Hamilton & Company. Neil is a CFA Charter holder.
