Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management (DeAWM) has named Felipe Godard as a managing director and head of wealth management for Latin America, effective 1 October 2013.
Godard will be based in Geneva, Switzerland and will report to Haig Ariyan and Chip Packard, co-heads of wealth management for Americas.
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Ariyan said: "Felipe is an experienced and talented professional who has a deep understanding of the evolving investment needs of ultra-high-net-worth families and individuals."
Packard added: "Latin America is strategically important to our wealth management franchise. We are excited to have Felipe join the team to lead our efforts in delivering the Bank’s global capabilities to clients across the region."
Godard will join the firm from Credit Suisse in Switzerland, where he was head of advisory, solutions and investments for the Latin American Private Bank. Prior to joining Credit Suisse in 2010, Godard worked for J. P. Morgan in Geneva for 11 years where he headed the Latin American team and later took responsibility for the eastern European and Swiss markets for the private bank.
DeAWM continues to strengthen its team serving ultra-high- net-worth clients. In June, the firm appointed Raphael Zagury as head of key client partners and wealth investment advisory for Latin America from Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
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