Dutch asset manager Robeco has named Gilbert Van Hassel as the new CEO and chairman of its institutional asset management unit.
Van Hassel will assume the new role at Robeco Institutional Asset Management on 19 September 2016, replacing Leni Boeren who is leaving the company.
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“It is a privilege to become part of an organization that offers high quality service and proven, innovative investment solutions to clients all over the world. We operate in an exciting market which will continue to be full of opportunities for Robeco and I am looking forward to leading Robeco’s further growth,” Van Hassel said.
Van Hassel served as global CEO at ING Investment Management until 2013, and as a member of the board of insurance and asset management at ING.
Prior to joining ING in 2007, he held several executive roles at JP Morgan in Europe, Asia and the US.
Robeco chairman of the supervisory board Jeroen Kremers said: “Gilbert is an accomplished leader with a deep understanding of the asset management business and a truly global outlook and experience. I’m confident that Robeco is well-positioned to expand on its strong foundation while continuing to provide our clients with excellent service and investment results.”
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