Capital Group hires Schroders exec to head UK marketing

Capital Group has appointed a new Head of UK Marketing with global and local experience across asset and wealth management.

Based in London, Brandon McCormick started the role in September, joining from Schroders, where he spent nearly eight years, most recently heading marketing for the UK intermediary and global financial client groups.

He has also held marketing manager roles at Pall Mall Wealth Management, The Orbit Group, GPI Investment & Development and Serliana Investment Consultants.

Commenting on the move on LinkedIn, he said: “After an extremely busy start here in London, it’s already clear that the UK is a key strategic pillar in Capital Group’s growth plans across Europe.

“Since 1931, Capital Group have been dedicated to improving people’s lives through successful investing – and having just reached $3Trillion AUM I’m excited to be part of that journey and help shape the next chapter here in the UK.”