Deals and People September 11, 2006

ABN AMRO Names New North America Head

September 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ABN AMRO Asset Management has announced the appointment of Thomas Leavitt as president and chief executive officer for its North America operations.
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According to the announcement, Leavitt will be responsible for leading the development of ABN AMRO Asset Management in North America with a particular focus on the institutional market. His responsibilities will includeleading investment teams managing some of the company’s most successful products.

Leavitt joins ABN AMRO from Standard & Poor’s, where he was global head of Client Service and Sales and was a member of the S&P Executive Committee. He also has sales, marketing and management experience from Alliance Capital, United Asset Management, Fidelity Investments and Citigroup Asset Management.

Leavitt’s appointment is effective immediately.

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