Bermuda-headquartered asset manager Fidelity International has appointed Marco van Diesen as sales director for the Netherlands.
Van Diesen will work closely with Sanela Kevic, Head of Benelux, to deepen relationships with local investors and oversee the firm’s business development in the Netherlands.
He brings more than 25 years of experience in the asset management industry, having started his career at Van Lanschot Bankiers in the Netherlands, where he was responsible for marketing and product management of investment products.
In 2004, he moved to IKANO in Luxembourg as Head of Marketing and Fund Distribution, before joining Petercam in 2008, which later became Degroof Petercam Asset Management, where he served as Head of the Netherlands, Scandinavia and the UK. Most recently, he was Sales Director Europe (ex-DACH) at private markets manager Energy Infrastructure Partners.
Kevric said: “The Netherlands is a strategically important market for Fidelity International, and we continue to see strong demand from investors for high-quality active investment solutions. Marco brings a wealth experience in the asset management industry. His energy, expertise and long-standing relationships in the market make him ideally positioned to support our growth ambitions in the region and service our clients at best.”
