Columbia Threadneedle poaches distribution head from BlackRock

Michaela Collet Jackson joins as head of distribution EMEA

James Baxter-Derrington
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Columbia Threadneedle has hired a new head of distribution EMEA from BlackRock, effective 22 March.

Michaela Collet Jackson leaves behind her role as deputy COO EMEA distribution platform at BlackRock for her new position leading Columbia Threadneedle's regional sales and client service functions across wholesale, institutional and insurance. Columbia Threadneedle shakes up real estate team amid retirements and resignations She brings with her over 16 years' experience in the industry, having joined Barclays Global Investors as a business development office in 2005 and remained with the firm when it was acquired by BlackRock in 2009. Collet Jackson will join the firm's regional l...

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