Northern Trust has named Lesley Hodgson as senior director of its Global Family and Private Investment Offices (GFO) group in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

Based in London, Hodgson will report to Daniel Lindley, managing director of GFO for EMEA.

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In her new role, she will oversee the client service teams in both London and Guernsey and will also support business development across the region.

Hodgson, who joined Northern Trust in 1995, most recently served as managing director of Northern Trust’s GFO business in Guernsey where she managed client servicing and fiduciary and asset administration in the context of Northern Trust’s offshore client offering.

Lindley said: "Lesley has been instrumental in developing our Guernsey business and we are pleased to appoint her to this broader role. Through the structuring of her new role we not only maximize efficiencies and best practices across our Guernsey and London offices, but ensure we are well positioned for future growth."

The GFO group, which operates as part of Northern Trust’s wealth management business with over US$850m in assets under custody per client in excess of, offers customized solutions to ultra HNW families, their family offices and private investment offices.

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