NEW Star Asset Management's former managing director of UK retail sales and marketing has been poached by Gartmore.
Phil Wagstaff, who has been at New Star since August 2005, will now handle the distribution of Gartmore’s products in his new role as global head of distribution. He has also been made a member of Gartmore’s executive committee and board and will report to Jeff Meyer, president and chief executive of Gartmore. Meyer said: “Phil has a strong track record of building, managing and leading distribution businesses at some of the most successful fund management groups, and this will be invaluable to us as we accelerate the growth and development of our business.” Gartmore’s current hea...
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