Russell Investments appoints global CIO and president

Kate El-Hillow and Kevin Klingert join firm

James Baxter-Derrington
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Russell Investments has appointed Kate El-Hillow as global chief investment officer and Kevin Klingert as president, both reporting to chair and CEO Michelle Seitz.

In her new role, El-Hillow will oversee all aspects of the firm's investment division, including portfolio management, implementation and research. She joins the firm from Goldman Sachs Asset Management, where she most recently served as deputy chief investment officer. She also spent eight years at JP Morgan Chase & Co, where she held dual roles as client portfolio manager and chief operating officer. Warren Buffett appoints Greg Abel as next Berkshire Hathaway CEO El-Hillow said: "I am thrilled to lead this exceptional team. There are very few firms that offer Russell Investments...

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