21 Sep 2010
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management has announced the appointment of Adam Horowitz as head of UK, Ireland and Israel.
Horowitz is based in London and reports to David Jervis, head of Europe, Middle East and Africa Wealth Management. In this role, Horowitz will be responsible for the development and oversight of Merrill Lynch’s wealth management business in the three areas.
Horowitz is an eleven year veteran of Merrill Lynch. His most recent role was head of EMEA Global Client Coverage with an additional responsibility as acting head of UK, Ireland and Israel Wealth Management. Previous roles at the bank included head of Emerging Market Equities for EMEA, chairman of the Emerging Market Steering Committee and CEO of Merrill Lynch South Africa. He returned to the bank after a three year break, during which he set up a private business. Prior to Merrill Lynch, Horowitz was a member of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and worked for food production groups of the Vestey Group and Chiquita Brands.
Horowitz is based in London and reports to David Jervis, head of Europe, Middle East and Africa Wealth Management. In this role, Horowitz will be responsible for the development and oversight of Merrill Lynch’s wealth management business in the three areas.
Horowitz is an eleven year veteran of Merrill Lynch. His most recent role was head of EMEA Global Client Coverage with an additional responsibility as acting head of UK, Ireland and Israel Wealth Management. Previous roles at the bank included head of Emerging Market Equities for EMEA, chairman of the Emerging Market Steering Committee and CEO of Merrill Lynch South Africa. He returned to the bank after a three year break, during which he set up a private business. Prior to Merrill Lynch, Horowitz was a member of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and worked for food production groups of the Vestey Group and Chiquita Brands.
David Jervis, head of EMEA Wealth Management said: “I am delighted that Adam is taking up this key role for us. He has the ability to combine wealth management service with banking, capital markets and global research knowledge. Adam’s considerable experience across regions and products will strengthen his teams’ abilities to provide our clients with the multi-faceted solutions that they require.”
