Thomaslloyd, an asset manager specializing in impact investing, has a new sales manager. The new hire joins from Fidelity having previously spent years at Credit Suisse.
Investment firm Thomaslloyd has appointed Marc Fischer as a managing director, effective August 2. In the newly created position of head of corporate, wholesale, and institutional marketing, he will be responsible for overseeing the firm's marketing activities to professional and institutional investors globally.
The hire is part of Thomaslloyd's continued expansion plans, according to a statement Thursday. Fischer will work out of the firm's Zurich branch and report to CEO Michael Sieg.
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Fischer joins from Fidelity International in Zurich, where he worked for four years, most recently as head of marketing for Switzerland, Austria, and the Central and Eastern Europe region. Before that, Fischer held various senior positions during his seven-year tenure at Credit Suisse, most notably as Global Head of Marketing for Credit Suisse Asset Management, according to the statement.
Thomaslloyd's stated mission is to provide investors with opportunities to invest and deploy capital where it promises to have the greatest environmental, social and financial impact. The company has been investing its funds in emerging markets in Asia since 2011, according to the statement.
