Brooks Macdonald announced today the appointment of Will Hobbs as Chief Investment Officer (CIO) effective 7 April 2026, subject to regulatory approval.
Will brings extensive experience in global portfolios, equities, sector allocations, investment strategies and investment management for UHNW and HNW. He began his career with Barclays more than 20 years ago as a senior global equity analyst/vice president in the consumer sector and held roles of increasing seniority throughout his career including Head of Global Equity Strategy, Head of Investment Strategy and most recently, Chief Investment Officer and Head of UK Multi Asset Wealth.
Andrea Montague, CEO Brooks Macdonald said:
“I am delighted to welcome Will to Brooks Macdonald as our Chief Investment Officer. With his leadership and depth and breadth of experience, Will is an invaluable addition to our team as we continue to deliver strong investment performance, product innovation, and excellent client service.”
Will Hobbs said:
“I am pleased to join Brooks Macdonald, a company with 35 years of excellent client service and a strong investment approach. I look forward to working with the Brooks Macdonald team.”
He will report to Andrea and be a member of the Executive Committee.
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