Witan Investment Trust has hired Andrew Bell as its new CEO to replace Robert Clarke, who has only held the position since September 2008.
The trust announced last October it wanted to boost its investment resource with the appointment of an investment-based CEO to replace Clarke, whose expertise was business management. Bell is currently head of research and strategy at Rensburg Sheppards in London. He is a non-executive director of Framlington Innovative Growth trust and a non-executive director of Henderson High Income trust. Roles held by Bell include director of the Association of Investment Companies and a governor of Bedford School. Bell's start date is yet to be agreed. CIO Mark Lynam will also step down from ...
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